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.
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia .
AN American accountant has grown the world's biggest MELON and smashed his way into the record books with his mammoth 350 .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A panic stricken kitten that got her head stuck in a car tyre has been freed by quick thinking RSPCA staff .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple .
HOTSPOT MEDIA - BACK TO THE FUTURE WITH AR' KID: A POSTAL SORTER has perfected the art of time travel by delivering images that are from the past .
