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
TUGGING at his exhausted mum's ears, a beautiful baby orangutan refuses to settle for a nap as he begins a game of peek-a-boo .
SNUGGLING up against their teddy bears, these baby sloths could easily be mistaken for one of the cuddly toys .
AN ADORABLE one-eyed kitten has been dubbed the 'pirate cat' because of his pirate-like facial expressions .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .
A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .
These uninvited guests ELEPHANTLY make their annual trip through the reception of this welcoming lodge .
Raising his arms above his head and lying flat on his back, a polar bear stretches as he sprawls out across the ice .
A curious red squirrel takes a break from collecting nuts and tries her hand at photography .
Fishermen in Myanmar have perfected an unusual fishing technique by carefully balancing on one leg .
THIS incredible shimmer of silver fish mirrors the image of that of an underwater tornado .
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