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 .
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 .
THIS is the incredible moment a pelican throws a fish into the air and SLAM DUNKS it into its enormous throat sack .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
Southern England, the south-west and west Wales have been warned to expect more wild weather, with heavy rain and high tides possibly leading to coastal flooding and travel disruption over the weekend .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
WRAPPED up in classy headscarves, these adorable pooches are the picture of sophistication .
STARING open-mouthed into the camera, this shocked fish looks out of place in the middle of its angry friends .
