BRAIDED, sculpted and beaded, these are the eye-catching hairstyles worn by the tribal women of Angola. Bursting with colour, the unusual styles are the result of thousands of years of Angolan tradition. German banker and photographer Mario Gerth captured the images when he travelled to Angola in southern Africa. The 38-year-old, of Erfurt, Germany, says: “African hairstyles are ever-changing, yet deeply rooted in a shared past stemming from tribal traditions.
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SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
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An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
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Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
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THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
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THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .