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.
MEET the little lion of suburbia with a mane that makes him look like a mini-king of the jungle .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
STOLEN £2K BULLDOG REUNITED WITH FAMILY VIA TWITTER - A £2,000 bulldog puppy snatched from her home by burglars has been reunited with her family thanks to Twitter .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .
FLOATING effortlessly on his back, this little otter laps up a rare glimmer of English spring sunshine .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
With blue waves tumbling over them, these surfers glide underneath a tunnel of water .
CAUSING a splash, this determined kingfisher goes hunting for dinner .
USUALLY full to bursting, these London Underground stations stand silent and completely commuter free .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .