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.
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
FULLY equipped with a kitchen and lounge, it's hard to believe this modern holiday let is actually a BUS .
A Birmingham man inspired by sci-fi film Wall-E, has created a one- wheeled vehicle, controlled by signals from his BRAIN .
A kingfisher’s bright blue and orange feathers glisten in the sunlight as the bird dives into a lake .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .