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.
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
THIS unique holiday accommodation allows you to enjoy a full Flintstones experience .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
THIS is the fascinating abandoned house, complete with mystery portraits and homely items, that has been dubbed - crooked cottage .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .