HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers. The 11x5ft pool, located in south-eastern California, was built by Austrian visual artist Alfredo Barsuglia. The free retreat includes a solar-powered filter and chlorination system, but visitors face a challenge if they want to take a dip.
A BLIND man was battered with a brick in a sickening attack by two thugs .
From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
Kevin Silva, 52 from Indiana in the USA, has spent an estimated £65K ($100K) on Batman trinkets over the years, and even keeps his 2,500-item haul in his very own basement 'Bat Cave' .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A proud gorilla mum welcomes her newborn baby western lowland gorilla, a critically endangered species .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
LINED up one by one on a deer’s back, these little birds give their wings a break as they catch a ride across London .
A British jewellery designer with a passion for London's iconic Gherkin has created a pen with an INK-REDIBLE price tag of £27,500 .
Sprawled out on top of a log, this sleeping leopard takes a relaxing break from his daily routine .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .