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.
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
COULD this be the most distastrous wedding cake fail EVER? Most brides opt for a traditional tiered white wedding cake decorated with delicate pink roses and lace for their big day .
If you tune into primetime coverage of the 2012 Olympic Games, you’re most likely going to see London’s new Aquatic Center from many angles as athletes from all around the globe compete for the top spot on the podium .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
An Indonesian farmer is dragged through muddy water as he clings to the tails of two charging cows .
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 .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .