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.
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
A baby sperm whale assumed the role of a friendly giant when faced with two awestruck divers .
LIKE A living balloon this baitball of sardines is ready to burst when threatened by a pointy nosed sailfish .
A man who conned tax officials out of £34 million and funded a lavish lifestyle of luxury hotels and restaurants has been jailed for one of the longest sentences in British criminal fraud history .
PAWS for thought as you feast your eyes on this rare bear bathing session .
Is your cat bored? Do his usual playthings simply not do it for him anymore? Not to worry - there's an app for that .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
FROM A mini table and chairs to a detailed violin, it’s hard to believe these incredible sculptures are all carved into the nib of PENCILS .
BALANCING 30 metres above ground, these slackliners take the expression of living dangerously one step further, by tightrope walking NAKED .