Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg. Sailing in the middle of a freshwater lake, the fishermen keep both hands free by perching on one leg and wrapping the other leg around the boat’s oar. Photographer David Lazar visited Inle Lake in the Taunggyi District of Shan State, Myanmar, also known as Burma, where the distinctive fishermen are a regular fixture.
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
This was the chaotic scene when the driver of a 4x4 vehicle became periously trapped under his vehicle for an HOUR when it overturned after a crash on a busy motorway .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .