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.
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
A woman has told how her addiction to eating bath bubbles during her pregnancy was better than SEX .
Recovering from a rare form of breast cancer, Deborah Barnett, 43, of Stoke-on-Trent, thought she'd made it through the worst, but she was betrayed by former colleague Sandra Ramsay, of Mow Cop Road, Mow Cop, Stoke-on-Trent .
CLINGING onto nothing but ice, this brave climber reaches heights of 1000 FEET as he scales frozen solid waterfalls .
A brave praying mantis makes an unusual friend in an Oriental garden lizard .
A deranged dad beat his girlfriend so savagely in a vicious 30 minute attack that the indent of his sovereign ring was left on her face .
Some parents would gasp at the thought of their children playing with a toy gun, but these Russian children are actually encouraged to take up real arms .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A mother-of-four has revealed how, like the Beckhams, she’s added an outside toilet to her home .
An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .