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.
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A hungry hippo is seconds away from catching a bird in its gigantic jaws .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
At first glance it might look like someone has taken their revenge on the makers of those infuriating insurance ads .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
A man who spent 30 minutes impaled on iron railings after attempting to scale an 8ft fence has told of his agonising ordeal - and how he suffered a similar mishap as a child .
A mum-of-three lost 10 stone after her son asked if she was pregnant .
Magical photos of your baby smiling for the first time are a priceless treasure for many a proud parent .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .