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.
PRANKSTER Dom Joly was so livid when he was slapped with a parking ticket that he took to Twitter to vent his anger – only to discover he was the victim of his own gag! The comic got a taste of his own medicine when he was tricked by a fellow joker for the first time in a decade .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
With one hand rested on his belly and the other propping his head up, this lazy lizard takes an afternoon break .
This starling and prairie dog will not back down an inch as they have a fearsome stand-off over who gets to eat a nut .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
RAISING his flipper, this two day old seal pup gives a wave to the camera .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .