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
Fetching a tiny carrot and a head-shaped snowball, a red squirrel builds the perfect snowman .
SOME OF the sea’s most terrifying creatures show their softer side as they join a group of diners for lunch .
An Italian photographer travelled to the highlands of New Guinea where he met an Indonesian tribe untouched by the modern world .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
COURAGEOUS CLIMBERS scale frozen waterfalls in Canada, as the ice threatens to collapse beneath them .
What lies beneath this building site? Britain's great hope of winning the pre-WW2 arms race against Nazi Germany .
A fox takes a tumble and lands on his head when he tries to fend off a pair of eagles in Japan .
Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .
WIDE EYED and staring straight down the lens of the camera, this intrigued seal is ready for his close up .
A couple have tied the knot in a spectacular Harry Potter-themed wedding which cost £45,000 .
DIVING down at a speed of 75mph, this is the moment a hungry osprey caught his prey .
