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.
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
PUCKERING up and enjoying some quality time, these are the most lovable monkeys on the planet .
The lighthouses of Brittany, from Brest to Le Conquet, stand tall on France’s north-western coast against stunning scenery .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
A project to create an underwater tribute to the stone Moai statues of Easter Island ended in disaster when 15 replica structures were destroyed after toppling from a boat and into the sea .
IN a galaxy not so far away lies a magical display of lights that could be the latest image from NASA .
A doting seal smiles at her sweet little pup as she tickles its tummy on the beach .