A German photographer travelled around Africa where he met and photographed members of tribes in a series of intimate portraits. From wearing animal skin clothing to living in huts made from cow dung, the traditional tribal lifestyle witnessed by Mario Gerth, of Erfurt, is a far cry from modern western civilization. The 38-year-old photographer toured the continent of Africa over a period of seven years, allowing him to visit a number of countries, including Kenya, Ethiopia and Angola.
FULL OF STUNNING colours and swirling shapes, the furrows on these fields create a mix of mesmerising patterns .
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
FLAUNTING its new accessory, a fashionable green dumpy tree frog poses for the camera while wearing a SNAIL as a hat .
With their guts spewing and eyes hanging out, these are the cuddly toys children might be reluctant to curl up to .
Lying angelically with a range of expressions etched on their tiny faces, little bundles of joy are innocently captured in their first few days in these adorable photographs .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
INSIDE Britain's last Naval hospital where scurvy was cured looks like an NHS time capsule .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
THESE kingfishers prove no rod is needed as they go fishing for their dinner .