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.
LIFTING their heads high and bumping beaks, these aggressive pelicans clash over fish .
PERCHED on a branch, these two frogs hold hands as they look into the camera .
A man who was stabbed ten times in a frenzied and random attack has told how, two years on, he is too scared to leave his house without his STAB VEST .
A little brown bear cub shows his doting mum that she is always on parent duty as he uses her as a scratching post .
STAIRWAY obsessed photographers have captured psychedelic shots that will mesmerise you .
A DETERMINED great blue heron holds on tightly to its prey as the furry gopher attempts to wriggle free .
A five-week-old newborn from Fife has become the UK’s youngest beauty pageant baby .
TWIN SISTERS from Australia have taken their sisterly bond to the extreme by spending £150,000 to look IDENTICAL .
A brave leopard kicks back and relaxes in the sunshine - just inches from an enormous crocodile .
A mother-of-four has revealed how her daughter was stabbed to death by her ex partner, while their horrified children watched on .
SURROUNDED by a snowstorm, these young polar bears battle the elements - as well as each other .
IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .