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 chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
From vibrant blues to dazzling oranges, these eye catching hummingbirds proudly show off their impressive colours .
Complete with core, mantle and crust, these incredible planet cakes are truly out of this world .
ROLLING around in the snow, these young brown bears take a break from their play fight to share a tender hug with one another .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
WELCOME to the drawing room that is home to the £100K world’s greatest collection of Margaret Thatcher autographed objects .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
A pair of adorable polar bear cubs play-fight with each other in the Alaskan snow .