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.
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
A brave cricket takes his chances as he sits on top of this green papua tree frog .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
When Janet Curry, 38, was told she was ‘too big to date’ by a man she met on the dating website Plenty of Fish, she didn’t let it stop her from looking for love .
This tranquil setting stretches for miles as the sun sets behind the mountain .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
WOMB STROKE SURVIVOR AMAZES DOCS BY TAKING FIRST STEPS - A little girl who suffered a catastrophic stroke in the womb which would have killed an adult has stunned the medical world by learning to walk, talk and see .
A tiny puppy who lost his front legs after being hit by a train has been given and new LEASH of life with a set of wheels .
FOR most restaurateurs, the phrase ‘the customer is always right’ is gospel .
When personal trainer, Victoria Spence dreamt of achieving a thigh gap, she didn't realise her obsession would leave her body gripped by anorexia .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .