Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world. Every year, thrill-seeking surfers flock to the fishing village of Nazare in Portugal to try their luck on its world famous waters. 38-year-old Portuguese photographer Rui Boino, now living in London, captured the impressive scenes, as brave surfers attempted to conquer the monstrous swells.
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SAT with his arms folded and a cross look on his face, this Gorilla looks like he's had enough of the Christmas holidays already .
An Australian explorer has travelled the globe with a toy pig, known as Travel Piggy, in search of a missing cuddly companion .
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AN ANOREXIC dental nurse whose weight plummeted to less than four stone has won her NHS fight for more treatment .
A striped marlin means business as it spots lunch and spears a small fish .
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A lively lemon shark grins into the camera and showcases his impressive teeth .
A group of otters put on a show of aqua aerobics, as they raise their flippers perfectly in sync .