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.
These are the amazing close up pictures of North Korea's mass games - after photographers were previously banned from taking shots so close to the dazzling formation dances .
EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .