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.
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
WITH SNOW COVERING the ground around them, these two polar bears play fight .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
The aurora lights captured in Blair Nebraska, America - WITH electrifying purple and illuminous green brightening up the night sky, this is the rare moment a flash of 'sprite' lightening was captured on camera .
DIVING boffins fired harpoons into 30-foot-long whale sharks in a bid to put the sea-beasts on Google Maps .
COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society .
SURROUNDED by divers, a hungry green sea turtle enjoys being the centre of attention .
Pic By HotSpot Media - PARROT RIDES ON THE TUBE - THIS pretty boy could be forgiven for forgetting his Oyst-aaarrrgh-card .
THESE are the Disney Princesses you wouldn't want to run into in a dark alley .
Sam Notaro built his own flood defences to protect his four-bedroom home in Moorland, Somerset Flooding is likely to get worse around Somerset as groundwater levels continue to rise .
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .