These are the men with one of the most unpleasant jobs in the world. The sulphur miners, pictured in East Java, Indonesia, risk their lives every day. Mining sulphur inside the crater of the Ijen volcano, they inhale clouds of toxic smoke and work tirelessly for 12 hours a day. Russian photographer Gleb Tarro, 43, of San Diego, California, travelled to the volcano and witnessed the men at work.
SAILING over crystal clear waters, the Bajau people of Malaysia live their lives almost entirely at SEA.
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado.
Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat.
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch.
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters.
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up.
SWIMMING slowly towards the shore, a small group of bottlenose dolphins arrive for breakfast at a beach in Western Australia.
A mining town in Australia’s outback appears to be completely deserted, but its residents have escaped the scorching heat by living in underground caves.
FROM the rolling hills of the Scottish highlands to looming chalk cliffs in Sussex, these stunning photographs capture the spectacular beauty of Great Britain.
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain.