WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up. The smiley tokay gecko was photographed by photographer Angi Wallace in her home in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The 47-year-old says: “I placed this gecko on a branch deliberately to take some photographs. “He has the cutest face, however if I wave my hand near him he opens his mouth as a form of defensive behaviour.
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
THEIR gnarling teeth at the ready, these two baboons fight it out for the last piece of fruit .
A brave cricket takes his chances as he sits on top of this green papua tree frog .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
A mother-of-one has told how she nearly died after contracting toxic shock syndrome from a tampon .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
A young polar bear cub becomes the yogi bear as she stretches off for a morning aerobics session .