WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state. Instead of using traffic lights to control the stop and go flow of the cross-roads, attractive women dressed in perfectly crisps and identical outfits dangerously stand along in the middle of the road on a small platform. Displaying riveting focus, they are only allowed to turn counter-clockwise, directing traffic with forceful and halting movements. They have been the subject of photographic study for many years but French photographer Eric Lafforgue, 49, captured these moments during six trips to the Marxist country.
HOPPING onto the scales, these adorable baby Humboldt penguins are ready for their first weigh-in .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A small Indian monkey is seemingly gob-smacked after reading the latest stock market news .
Grandmother Janet Kirby was told she couldn't board her plane home after being accused of assault .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
Leaping out of the ocean, a group of gentoo penguins fly through the air before landing safely on an iceberg .
