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
THE CRAZE for mimicking the video game Streetfighter has spread to the streets of London .
CONTRASTING settings reveal some of England’s most beautiful landscapes in all their glory .
SWIMMING in unison, millions of silverside fish dwarf the divers .
MOUTH OPEN wide, this little stoat appears to be in mid-song as he belts out a tune for his onlookers .
NEVER mind being careful not to choke on your food, this mother bird has a bigger challenge on her hands, as her ravenous offspring impatiently launches its head down into her stomach .
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
A SPECTRUM of colours fills the sky during this spectacular and natural display of light .
AN EXERCISING turtle and an ice-skating chick are hardly everyday exploits in the animal community .
ARMED with her camera, bikini and flippers, this brave diver goes swimming with SHARKS .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
Peering curiously into a basket hanging off the arms of a snowman, this little squirrel appears fascinated by the snowy figure .
SNOWBOARDING in your £2,000 wedding dress sounds like a nightmare for most brides .