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Padaung woman, 'giraffe-neck' woman with brass rings which depress the collarbone, Kayah State, Myanmar (Burma)

Portrait of a long necked Padaung tribe woman, Mae Hong Son Province, Thailand, AsiaThe women of the Padaung hill tribe wear heavy brass ornaments around their neck and limbs. These ornaments look like separate rings but are really a continuous coil of brass that can weigh anywhere from five to twenty-two kilograms and measure up to 30 meter in length. The quantity of visual rings (in reality, the length of the brass coil) is increased every year, according to the age of the woman.

Grey heron (Ardea cinerea) by waters edge, Rotter-meren, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Holland), Europe

Thornicroft's giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis thornicrofti), South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, Africa

Thornicroft's giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis thornicrofti), South Luangwa National Park, Zambia, Africa

Long Neck Karen hill tribe girl weaving, Chiang Rai, Golden Triangle, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Portrait of Long Neck Karen hill tribe woman, Chiang Rai, Golden Triangle, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Portrait of Long Neck Karen hill tribe girl, Chiang Rai, Golden Triangle, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Portrait of Long Neck Karen hill tribe girl, Chiang Rai, Golden Triangle, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Portrait of Long Neck Karen hill tribe girl, Chiang Rai, Golden Triangle, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Greater flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) foraging for small pink shrimp (Artemia salina) in saltwater lagoon near Cerro Dragon on Espanola Island in the Galapagos Island Archipelago, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America

Common ostrich (Struthio camelus) male with two chicks, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

African elephant (Loxodonta africana) and giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) at sunset, Nxai Pan National Park, Botswana, Africa

An Australian darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae) on the Ord River, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis) at sunset at a waterhole, Nxai Pan National Park, Botswana, Africa

Australasian darter bird (Anhinga novaehollandiae) drying wings, snake bird spreading wings, Poovar Island, Kerala, India, Asia

Masai giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi), Ngorongoro Conservation Area, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Serengeti, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

An Australian darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae) in flight on the Ord River, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Little bittern (Ixobrychus minutus), Intaka Island wetland centre, Century City, Cape Town, South Africa, Africa

An adult Mertens' water monitor (Varanus mertensi) on the banks of the Ord River, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

An adult Mertens' water monitor (Varanus mertensi) on the banks of the Ord River, Kimberley, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Cape giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa), Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park encompassing the former Kalahari Gemsbok National Park, South Africa, Africa

Long neck woman of the Long Neck Karen hilltribe from the Golden Triangle, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Long-neck mother and daughter, Padaung tribe, Mae Hong Son, Golden Triangle, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Long neck woman of the Long Neck Karen hilltribe from the Golden Triangle, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Long neck woman of the Long Neck Karen hilltribe from the Golden Triangle, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Long neck woman of the Long Neck Karen hilltribe from the Golden Triangle, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Long Neck Karen hilltribe from the Golden Triangle weaving, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

A mute swan at Lake Windermere in Ambleside, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Young woman of the Karen hill tribes at Baan Tong Luang, a village of Hmong people in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.

Young girl of the Karen hill tribe wearing traditional neck coil at Baan Tong Luang, a village of Hmong people in Chiang Mai Province, Thailand.