T 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.
MAKING himself at home, this little snail perches happily on top of this frog's head .
LEAPING through the air this determined little mouse is on a mission for food .
Exibiting their superhuman strength these ants look ready to create an art attack by lifting pencils several thousand times their own weight .
STANDING on its hind legs, a nosey polar bear presses its paws against the window of a truck and takes a peek at the tourist inside .
THIS is the EXPLOSIVE moment when a 50 metre high pylon came crashing down to earth in a rural field .
THIS may look like a dolphin through jumping hoops, but it is in fact nothing more than a clever 3D pencil drawing .
A professional dancer has embraced her individuality after refusing plastic surgery to remove a giant birthmark on her face .
A trout manages to escape the jaws of a hungry cormorant - only to find itself back inside the bird's long beak .
A diving guide leaves a shark completely docile and balanced in the palm of his hand .
MESMERIZING night sky photographs offer a spellbinding look at the stars .