A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .

IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .

EAGERLY BITING his nails, this little squirrel is clearly nervous of looming predators as he searches for his meal .

A coroner stunned an inquest into a honeymooner who died abroad today by asking her husband if he was involved in her drugs death .

NOT YOUR everyday selfie, this plucky diver poses with some of the scariest predators in the ocean .

A terrified moose, trapped in a frozen lake, bobs her head above the icey water and awaits her rescue .

A young mum-to-be who was told she would never fall pregnant due to a rare condition has decided to keep her miracle baby even though his birth could leave her paralysed and in pain forever .

WITH A LITTLE cap of fresh snow resting on his head, this squirrel tries his best to pull off his new look .

HEART-MELTING shots of a French bulldog and a ten-month-old French baby could be the cutest you’re likely to see .

Staring death in the face, a little field mouse bravely confronts a hungry cat .

Animal rescue volunteers have told how a cat riddled with cancer was forced to ripped off its own ears after it was abandoned by its owners .

WITH the mystical clouds forming a thick blanket and the electrifying lights below, these stunning pictures provide a unique view of the cityscape of Dubai taken from the tallest building in the world .