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
WONDERS of the world have been transformed into their mini-versions in a seven-year round the world adventure .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
ALL IS not as it seems in these deceptive cityscapes .
A lazy tree frog, tired of hopping along a branch, chooses the slowest form of transport when it jumps on top of an unsuspecting snail .
A trio of ants are locked in a tug of war over a fly as they pull the bug by its legs .
GLIDING through the water, these delightful frogs show off their vibrant colours as they practice their FROG crawl .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
A middle spotted woodpecker swoops into her nest and feeds her young in a forest in Trentino, Italy .