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.
With the vivid red smoke billowing into the sky amid the misty sand dunes, these are the blissful views provided at the break of dawn at a volcano .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .
A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .
A BIKINI swim with jellyfish sounds like the most painful past-time on the planet .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
Lauren Kilgariff, 29, was with husband, Shaun, 31, for four years .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .
A LUXURY baby cot has hit the shelves with a price tag just shy of 10 MILLION POUNDS .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .