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.
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
Clinging on to their furry backs, mischievous monkeys appeared to enjoy the free transport as they rode around on a perturbed Capybara .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
THE THOUGHT OF BECOMING shipwrecked on a remote destination would fill most holidaymakers with dread .
TENNIS was a game made for three according to the first Victorian rule book .
LEAPING for joy five-feet above the waves this baby whale cutie is saying HELLO to its family after being lost .
FROM COLOURFUL autumn leaves to living trees at first glance you might miss these people blended with nature .
A TAXIDERMY truck spotted in America’s Deep South could be the most gruesome wagon on the road .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
PUSHING the diver out of his way, this little sea turtle shows he’s not in the mood for photographs .
This is the moment a nimble red fox and a lumbering Alaskan brown bear were locked in a tense stand-off .
WITH STUNNING colours and serene scenes, these photographs capture the otherworldly beauty of the English coast .