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.
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
An Italian photographer travelled to northern India where he visited poverty stricken suburbs and captured ordinary people in a series of intimate and expressive portraits .
MEET the underwater British seal who is so friendly he loves to grapple divers like a friendly puppy dog .
Full of tired and busy commuters, these underground stations are rarely admired for their architecture or beauty .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .
These are the faces of orphans suffering from the horrifying effects of chemical warfare .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .