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. TV footage showed bloodied runners and spectators being treated at the scene and the road strewn with debris. The FBI said that this was a "potential terrorist
SHOVELLING food into his mouth, this hungry gorilla enjoys a peaceful moment at dinner time .
AIRPORT staff have been put on alert after diet pills that come in grenade shaped containers sparked security alerts .
STARING eagerly into the camera, this little toad is full of curiosity .
WITH their robotic movements and pristine uniforms, these are the sexy traffic girls of North Korea that are becoming iconic figures in the secretive state .
HUDDLED together in the hollow of a tree, it would be easy to overlook these two sleepy owls as they blend into the trunk .
RACING through the mountain range on horseback, the Kazakh people practice their ancient tradition of hunting with golden eagles .
A GLOWING range of greens and blues sweep across the sky in a spectacular display of light .
A NINJA red squirrel cuts a dashing figure as the little fella jumps up to ten-feet between treetops in the Yorkshire Dales .
WITHOUT a care in the world, this little chimpanzee shows off her gymnastic skills as she swings around her enclosure .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
