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.
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
LEAF-ing much to the imagination, this camera trickery is blooming marvellous .
WIDE EYED with a huge smile across her face, this little elephant is a picture of happiness .
POPE MOBBED BY THOUSANDS OF WORSHIPPERS IN RIO - Thousands of worshippers gather to celebrate the Papal visit on Copacabana beach, Rio de Janeiro ,Brazil .
A skydiver cheated death after plunging 13,000 feet without his parachute opening but survived after landing in a bog .
FROM MRS Patmore to Lady Sybil, these barking mad illustrations show the WOOF-er side of some of our most loved Downton characters .
Meet the real life princess who has spent £10k transforming herself into nine Disney beauties .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
An American woman whose skin turned silver after using nose drops is warning people of the dangers of medicines containing the metal .
A former cosmetic rep who swapped make-up for a career as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike has pocketed a staggering $4million (£2,630,000) as a full-time doppelgänger .
HIDDEN in the middle of the Mojave Desert, a secret oasis awaits intrepid travellers .
A miracle baby has overcome a one-in-five-million brain condition – after a blob of glue saved his life .