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.
A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
LUMINOUS green rocks could easily be a beach from Superman's homeland of Krypton .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
A SERENE turquoise glow glimmers from underneath these powerful icebergs .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
CCTV shows a dark figure dumping the dog- A pet dog suffering with cancer has been put down after being dumped at an animal rescue in what officials said is the worst abandonment of any animal they have witnessed .
A British photographer has captured the beauty of London in a stunning series of landscapes shots .
FROM motorcycling to department store shopping these spookily faceless people are part of the Chinese-fad for wearing protective solar-visors in public .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .