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.
This brave Hyena finally catches his pray among the thousands of flamingos, Lake Nakuru, Kenya - OUTNUMBERED among thousands of flamingos, this bold hyena is not put off from hunting for a morning snack .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
LOCATIONS bursting with vibrant greens and chestnut browns, these photographs capture the peaceful English countryside in all its glory .
HUNDREDS of hot air balloons decorate the sky above Turkey as the rising sun illuminates the spectacular scenery below .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
PICKING up a tiny tea-pot with its paws, a little red squirrel struggles to prepare its morning tea .
STEPFORD wives from the 1950's and 60's are performing history's most sexist exercise programme .
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 .
DIPPING his head into the vase of water, this little squirrel takes a refreshing break from an afternoon of eating .
