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 quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
PERCHING on top of a gate, this young barn swallow waits patiently for his mum to return with dinner .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
AN OLD ENGLISH cottage packed full of history and valuables has been left to rot .
TUGGING on the wing of his sibling, this needy owl is after some attention .
WITH LUSH GREEN LANDSCAPES stretching out as far as the eye can see, you're in for a treat at these one of a kind treehouses .
Struggling home entertainment chain Blockbuster has been slammed for advertising its workers' jobs while they are still in them in order to scare them into working harder .
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
A WIMBLEDON-mad couple will be creating a racket this summer - after installing a TENNIS COURT in their living room .
SOARING at 112 miles per hour through the air, this petite blonde certainly lives up to her title as the fastest flying woman in the world .
SQUABBLING over the last piece of grain, these hungry squirrels are determined to stock up on as much food as possible .