HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .

SOARING through the air, a hungry white-tailed kite prepares to snatch a vole from his mother’s claws .

AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .

A chipmunk, with his cheeks full to bursting, has no intention of leaving with an empty stomach .

PILES of trash provide a living for thousands in Nairobi, Kenya .

SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .

A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .

From giant mountains to vast deserts, an American photographer spent a year capturing the diverse and beautiful landscape of the United States .

A diver attempts to control rising numbers of lionfish by feeding the venomous species to Caribbean reef sharks .

High street giant Harvey Nichols has come under fire for a "disgusting" ad campaign that depicts a woman peeing herself .

NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .

A talented artist has created artwork with a KICKIN' twist by painting on his pregnant wife's bump .