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.
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
HUDDLING under a leaf, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls take shelter from the rain .
THIS alien-like bug would look more at home in outer-space but it can actually be found wriggling around here on Earth .
Balanced on one leg, a frog assumes the crane kick martial arts stance made famous in the movie The Karate Kid .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
With no luck at the front of the bus, the deer runs around the center seats trying to escape through the window – THIS is the astonishing moment a DEER crashed through the front windshield of a bus before it went hysterically running around the vehicle .
ROLLING across a 65-metre-high viaduct in the Alps, the red carriages of the Bernina Express add a splash of colour to the spectacular snow-covered Swiss surroundings .