COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society. Known as sadhus, they shun all home comforts for a life spent inside caves, forests and temples and can be found across India and Nepal. German banker and photographer Mario Gerth decided to find and photograph the sadhu people. The 38-year-old of Erfurt, Germany, says: “I have been obsessed with the sadhus for many years and set off in 2013 to look for them.
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
Some will get up close and personal with Mother Nature’s deadliest animals to get the perfect shot, posing the question, what lengths will a photographer go to for that all important picture? But in this case, the question should be what depths .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
These beautiful photographs show how these playful pods of dolphins make their own fun by gliding, flipping and spinning through the air whilst enjoying the sun on their backs .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
The view from this rooftop pool is sure to make most holidaymakers envious .
A photographer from the United Arab Emirates travelled to Pakistan where he captured the lives of local people in a series of expressive portraits .