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.
SITTING on a burning sofa unable to move, one man turns his terrifying dreams into reality .
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 .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
WITHOUT A care in the world, this little snow monkey puts his feet up and settles in for a snooze .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
LYING back in the snow, these two polar bears share a cuddle as they call time out on playtime .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
When couples talk about wanting a white wedding, few will be referring to getting hitched on a glacier sat on top of an active volcano .
A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .