SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine. The three-month-old baby elephant, named Sutton, plays happily as his mum stands close by at West Midland Safari Park, in Bewdley, Worcestershire. Angela Potter, the deputy director of wildlife, said, 'Sutton really is proving to be a real water baby. 'Once the weather warmed up and we saw how much he enjoyed his bath time, we thought that a paddling pool would be the ideal treat for him
An aerial view of flooding in Gloucestershire .
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At least three people have been killed and more than 100 injured, some seriously, in two explosions at the finish line of the Boston Marathon .
A dog was SOW close to death after she dangerously swallowed a two-inch NEEDLE-Cute Shih Tzu Daisy could have pierced her intestines after eating the long needle and thread after finding it on the carpet .
A BROWN bear wades through waters in Alaska and waits for his lunch .
While often referred to as the kings of the jungle, gorillas - for all their might - are notorious hydrophobes .
IN a galaxy far, far away, this collection of stunning interstellar formations will leave you STARSTRUCK .
A frilled lizard appears to be belting out a tune as it sits in a tree with its mouth open wide .
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