A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted. Many of the buildings lie abandoned, yet are still furnished with the personal belongings of their previous owners. English photographer Cat Burton visited the eerie town of Bodie, which used to have a population of 10,000, to see a real life American ghost town. The 29-year-old, of Donington, Lincolnshire, says: “I was on a road trip around California and a few people had recommended visiting Bodie, and I’m so glad I made the time to stop here
This hungry white tiger has just one thing on her mind - to taste fresh meat .
An adorable orangutan named Pongo celebrates his first birthday at Zoo Atlanta, Georgia, America .
STARING intently into the camera, a polar bear appears to be lost in thought while relaxing in the snow .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
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BURSTING colours of reds, pinks and purples give the illusion of a collection of stunning flowers .
A little clownfish opens its mouth to reveal a blood sucking intruder living on its tongue .
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WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
THIS is the awesome moment an Osprey catches its prey travelling at 50mph, giving new meaning to FAST FOOD .
HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .