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.
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
In the calm waters of Greenland, gigantic icebergs dwarf everything around them .
WEARING tiny Christmas accessories, these adorable babies get into the spirit of the season .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
GIANT garden sculptures don't beat about the bush .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .