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

EXPERTLY camouflaged, this clever panther chameleon knows how to catch its prey by surprise .

Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .

A floating market in Indonesia is bursting with vibrant colours as wooden rowing boats loaded with fruit and vegetables crowd the river .

A mum has warned of the dangers of child eating disorders, after her 10-year-old daughter developed anorexia when school bullies branded her ‘FAT’ .

A schoolboy is the envy of his friends due to a one in 14-million condition which means he can only eat FRY-UPS to survive .

An American man continues on his mission to document his journey around the globe by completing a world map tattoo on his back .

BEHIND the doors of this building, with its stacks of mattresses and discarded remains of wheelchairs, lies another victim of austerity cuts .

Bryanna Debinder, 20, from Pennsylvania in the USA, has lost 7 stone in order to impress her idol .

CLIMBING, falling and tugging on his weary mum, this little orangutan is up to all kinds of trouble .

VIBRANT bursts of colour fill the screen as beautiful flowers blossom in these time-lapse videos .

STRIKING photos capture nature at its most raw and powerful during Earth’s most electrifying event .