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.
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
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 .
These adorable pictures show the moment two cuddly red panda cubs take their first look at the outside world and are weighed for the very first time .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
AN ANGRY giraffe gave a bush-riding cyclist a scare when he stomped his £2K bike into the dirt .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
SITTING in the middle of a vast desert, an abandoned cinema is still waiting for its first movie to be screened .
Ever wished you could live in a house just like Barbie's? Canadian sculptor Heather Benning has created the life-size dollhouse of her dreams out a derelict building .