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.
LYING flat out on his back, this little meerkat makes the most of the English sunshine .
Enjoying life’s little pleasures is something that many struggle to do .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
TOMORROW (Saturday) marks the 28th anniversary of the nuclear disaster that left the city of Chernobyl devastated .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits .
WHETHER FLOATING through space or diving underwater, a lucky baby boy enjoys once in a life time experiences - in his DREAMS .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A HEIGHT-addicted airline pilot has taken pictures of the Dubai from 1,300-feet .