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 RING of fire in the sky is the annular solar eclipse that wowed our cousins down-under .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A young orangutan comes over all shy as she hides her face behind a broken bucket .
FLEXING his muscles and staring straight at his opponent, this bodybuilding squirrel is the nuts .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
Meet the human CCTV: a PCSO with a memory for faces so sharp he has apprehended more than 130 suspects in the last year alone with his eagle eyed talents .
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
A host of websites that are almost twenty years old are collecting a cult following thanks to their retro appeal .
If you had to scrape the snow off your car this morning or slip-slide your way into work over icy pavements spare a thought for these little critters .
A photographer has travelled the length of the UK capturing lighthouses and their picturesque surroundings .