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.
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A soap bubble lands on the frosty ground and creates a shimmering snow globe as crystals form around it .
Here's a APPY solution that should brighten up a wet weekend away camping - a wood powered stove that also recharges your smartphone .
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A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .