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.
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With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
Primed and ready for action, this collection of striking images from the battlefield could be mistaken for authentic photos taking during World War II .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
A SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
DASHING through the snow, this little stoat is on the lookout for a Christmas feast .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .