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 SPECTACULAR array of stars fills the night sky as they soar over this active volcano .
VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .
More weather chaos is heading our way, with ice and snow already hitting areas across Birmingham .
A BUMPER season of births has left zoo with three of the cutest exotic kittens you're likely to see .
TOWERING 65 metres into the sky, this terrifying accent is a dream for climbers .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
SHOWING off her best assets for the camera, this cheeky orangutan is in the mood for love, puckering up her lips to blow the biggest kiss she can .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
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 .
Playing, splashing and generally messing around, these polar bears show they certainly have a soft spot for the water, and not just each other .