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.
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A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A diver looks like a minnow as she swims alongside a gigantic whale shark, the largest species of fish on the planet .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .
FROM a Kung-Fu professional to a mini incredible hulk, these are the babies you wouldn't want to mess with .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
