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.
SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
GLAMPING is taken to a whole new level in the form of the luxurious Pop-Up Hotel .
From a platter of finger licking chicken wings to a bowl of Chinese noodle soup, these foodie snaps are enough to make your savoury saliva glands drool .
With luminous colours and alien- like features, these magical mushrooms look like they belong on another planet .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
At first glance what might look like ordinary rusty bridge and road railings, are in fact amazing works of art .
Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .