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
BASKING in smug satisfaction, a confident squirrel gives a wink to the camera .
WITH his spiked ears and yellow and blue body, a colourful monkey bears an uncanny resemblance to Marvel Comics’ Wolverine .
THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS - 250 DRIVERS ARRESTED FOR STREET RACING IN BIRMINGHAM- In Pic - The start line on the Heartlands Parkway Nechels Birmingham .
WELCOME to the pretty 122-inch-tall red dwelling that lays claim to the title of the UK's smallest house .
VENTURING into the ocean with self-made spears and nets, the fishermen of Zanzibar put their lives on the line when they catch food for their families .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
It's incredible to think anyone could live in such horrendous squalor - yet two men have been prosecuted for keeping their homes in such revolting conditions that it was no longer fit for their animals .
A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A disabled sheep is enjoying a new fleece of life after receiving a specially-designed wheelchair .
