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
Like a scene from a fairytale, THOUSANDS of fireflies create an enchanting glow as they dance in a forest .
Soldiers standing guard outside the Woolwich barracks in London - Two terror suspects are under armed guard in separate hospitals in London after a serving soldier was hacked to death in the street .
THIS BIGFOOT 'Jesus bird' may look silly, but he's perfectly designed for walking on water .
As sunlight cascades through its vibrant stained glass windows, every inch of the Nasir-ol-Mulk Mosque bursts with colour .
SITTING quietly at the edge of the lake, these two baby bears watch and learn as the adults hunt for fish .
SNUGGLED up in the hay away from the elements, this adorable hoglet has sought solace with a familiar friend .
Jostling their quills into the noses of some unlucky cubs, this is the moment two feisty porcupines ALMOST defeat a pride of seven lions .
A northern potoo shows it is a master of disguise as it perches on a tree stump and blends into the bark .
A little caterpillar fearlessly scampers down a branch and confronts a praying mantis .
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
SPARKLING bright inside their box, it’s hard to believe these diamonds are made from the cremated remains of the deceased .
A Romanian photographer has captured the unique patterns of hundreds of human eyes in a series of striking macro shots .