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.
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
DIPPING and diving their way through this bumpy journey, these giraffe's duck for cover as they dodge multiple cables and wires .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
A makeup artist from the West Midlands magically transforms herself into famous cartoon characters using body paint .
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A photographer has captured spellbinding images of stars swirling above the English countryside .
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FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .