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Pictures: Check out these awesome animal snaps

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Frog
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Check out these great snaps by photographer Tim Flach. He takes pictures of animals especially when they are behaving in a similar way to humans, like this grumpy looking frog.

Owl
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...and this moody looking owl!

Panda
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This Panda is from the Chengdu Research centre in China. Chengdu has bred more than 120 giant pandas from just six that were rescued in 1987.

Centipede
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Eek, this is a giant African millipede and can grow to almost 30cm long. This type of millipedes are found in eastern Africa.

Elephant
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This Indian elephant was snapped just at the right time, squirting its water out. An elephant often uses its trunk to drink or spray water over itself to help it cool down.

Tiger
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And splashing away here is a Bengal tiger - bet the photographer got soaking wet too!

Axoloti
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This is a rather cute looking axolotl - the creature keeps its cute baby look even when it grows into an adult.

Capuchin monkey
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This surprised looking creature is a white-faced capuchin monkey. Wonder what he's found...?

Banana Cockroach
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Don't worry this banana cockroach isn't really this big. They can grow upto 2.5cm and are found in Cuba and other Caribbean islands.