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.
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
The rock restaurant, located in Zanzibar – THIS unique restaurant really does boast breath-taking views - as it is perched on a rock in the middle of the sea .
A COUNCIL has come under fire for slapping fines on people’s GRAVESTONES for breaching petty regulations on pot plants .
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WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
A cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
A pair of snarling foxes go paw-to-paw and brawl after unexpectedly crossing paths .