An intrepid photographer travelled to the abandoned ghost town of Bodie in northern California to capture the historic buildings that are trapped in time .

HOTSPOT MEDIA - McDIVING CRAZE GOES VIRAL - DRUNK students have brought the term 'extra-value meal' to a new level in a bizarre internet craze sweeping across McDonalds chains - McDiving .

A puppy bit off more than he could chew when he stole a six inch Chinese spare rib from his owner and swallowed it WHOLE, Cheeky Staffordshire bull terrier Rossi had his life SPARED when he underwent a life-saving operation to remove the bone from his stomach after swiping part of the takeaway meal .

Sitting all alone on drift ice in the Arctic Ocean, this lonely little fella looks lost .

HUDDLED together on a branch, a pair of adorable Javan scops owls soak up the sun .

When Louise Steen walked down the aisle, she imagined a perfect future with her older hubby – but her life would soon become a living hell .

A young otter wades through a lake with his eyes set on an older rival’s fish .

SPLASHING in the water and fighting in-between rocks, these energetic tigers enjoy their fun-filled morning .

From squids to Star Wars, these flipping marvellous creations are pancake portraits .

A little boy whose brain grew inside his nose has been described as the 'real-life Pinocchio' by his proud mum .

The gunslingers are long gone and tumbleweeds have taken over at this abandoned American Wild West Theme Park in Cornwall .

WITH A wide smile plastered across his face, this little gecko is ready for his close up .