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.
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
FINALLY catching a meal, a pair of great white egrets fight over their dinner .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
THIS DANGER-mad female pensioner could be the oldest Brit to cage dive with CROCODILES .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
A BAMBI was dramatically caught in mid-air by a greedy Nile crocodile in a once-in-a-million flying pincer move .
CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
