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 lazy otter finds the ideal spot to soak up the sun and sleep off his lunch .
STOOD side by side next to a busy road, these buildings were once bustling with life .
Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
BOXING DAY has come early for this pair of feisty squirrels, as their Christmas party quickly turns sour .
Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
FLYING through the air, these delighted pooches pull their best poses mid-flight .
ROLLING up snow in its tiny paws, this little squirrel is looking for a snowball fight .
SAT ON top of a Brazilian turtle’s head, this little ladybird looks content as he studies his environment from a new height .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .