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 frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .
The beds are consumed by moss instead of customers at this abandoned hotel .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
This frozen lighthouse in Michigan could easily be mistaken for a still from the snow swept disaster movie The Day After Tomorrow .
AT first glance these images could easily be mistaken for photographs, but they are in-fact real life drawings created using nothing but coloured pencils .
THIS astonishing film shows the moment a hit-and-run driver ploughed into a woman and a toddler on a Coventry street .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
Megan Brailsford, 32, from Cambridgeshire, met Daniel Dugdale, 29, in September 2020 .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .