COVERING themselves in ash and face paint, these are the holy men who live their lives away from everyday society. Known as sadhus, they shun all home comforts for a life spent inside caves, forests and temples and can be found across India and Nepal. German banker and photographer Mario Gerth decided to find and photograph the sadhu people. The 38-year-old of Erfurt, Germany, says: “I have been obsessed with the sadhus for many years and set off in 2013 to look for them.
SNEAKING slowly into the water, this Bengal tiger plans a vicious attack on three unsuspecting deer .
AS graffiti goes, this giant mural of a sweet little girl tenderly watering a tree beneath her is a far cry from what you usually see emblazoned across cities .
A little boy was left fighting for his life in hospital after a horrific allergic reaction to epilepsy medication made his skin fall off in chunks .
THIS RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
THIS is the moment one irritated pelican nearly swallows the entire head of his unlucky competitor .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
When Louise Steen walked down the aisle, she imagined a perfect future with her older hubby – but her life would soon become a living hell .
WELCOME to the Temple of Zoom where you can “experience” sliding down a Mayan temple into shark infested waters .
OFFERING a glimpse into the past, a mash-up of old and new photographs show how the world’s biggest cities have changed .