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.
BLOWING bubbles underwater, this adorable polar bear slides into his tank for a playful dip .
Suspended FIFTY metres in the air, this is the last place that you would expect to find a fine dining experience .
YOU’VE heard of the northern lights now feast your eyes on the natural wonder of the SOUTHERN lights .
BREATHING life back into old photographs, these black and white images are transformed by colour .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
NATURE PAPARAZZIS prove you don't have to be Justin Bieber or Cheryl Cole to attract a pack of photographers .
COURAGEOUS climbers descend 400 metres as they manoeuvre their way through thick walls of ice .
Going for long rides through vast fields together, this twosome share an unbreakable bond .
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 .
An American black bear mimics John Travolta’s famous Saturday Night Fever dance move by hurling its arm in the air .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .