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.
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 .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
HUNDREDS of colour coordinated yarns lie abandoned in this once thriving textile mill .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
An adorable little squirrel wakes from a nap and pops out his tongue for the camera .
A grand 56-bedroom hotel, once heaving with injured soldiers during the First World War, now lies completely abandoned .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .