Beautiful turquoise waves rise and fall in a series of stunning images taken along the coastline of south-eastern Australia .

STRETCHING his little legs in the air, a smiley leaf-tailed gecko breaks free from his old, scaly skin .

A former soldier who bravely took on penny-pinching NHS bosses in his fight against terminal cancer has died, aged 37 .

CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .

A Kermit the Frog toy made famous by travelling the world is still globehopping, having racked up an incredible 420,000 kilometres to some of the world's furthest flung places .

BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .

PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .

Meet the real life anime girl who looks like a living cartoon character despite never going under the knife .

A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .

Heart pounding, Rebecca Cain jumped as a car door slammed on the street outside .

Here's a collection of art for the DIGIT-AL age as these fascinating illusions of landmarks, places and even a banana are made using just a pair of hands .

A schoolboy is the envy of his friends due to a one in 14-million condition which means he can only eat FRY-UPS to survive .