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 cricket perches on an unusual seat after crawling up the snout of a crocodile .
THESE LOVE BIRDS can’t keep their beaks off each other as they share a very public display of affection .
A mischievous fox cub demonstrates his playful side by biting his sibling’s tail .
FORGET Thorpe Park this summer as this is a 50 mile-per-hour ride over the Colorado River CANYON .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
SOARING through the air, this is the moment a hungry tawny owl arrives home with dinner .
BALANCING on top of a tree, this bear cub puts her climbing skills to the test .
SKIPPING on the spot, an adorable little owl embraces the 'running man' challenge .
With a dust covered coat hung from a wardrobe door and a pair of glasses left on a shelf, a remote farmhouse lies abandoned in the Welsh countryside .
Exploding out of the water, a great white shark performs a backflip during a hunt for seals .