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.
Scurrying along the branch of a tree, a little squirrel pushes a pram packed full of Easter treats .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
ARM extended and head flung back, this little chipmunk performs a loose-limbed yoga move .
Throwing their arms up in the air, these energetic squirrels play a game of ball with a walnut .
With the full moon looming behind him, this polar bear nestles down for the night .
PERCHED on a branch, this Little Owl plays third wheel to two love birds .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
WITH the phosphorescent blobs and mesmerising patterns, these spectacular images may look like the hall marks of an enchanted forest but it is in fact the scene of thousands of dancing FIREFLIES .
A Little owl looks down the lens of a camera and gives the photographer a cheeky wink .
AT 4,800 metres high and just three metres wide, this is the most dangerous road in the world .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
From a floating jelly fish to a relaxed seal, Britain’s unappreciated beach life is captured above and below the water .