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 .

An adorable red squirrel says goodbye to the summer as he shelters from the rain underneath a small blue umbrella .

GETTING behind the camera, this monkey practices his photography skills on his friends .

Hot on the heels of a little rabbit, this cheetah is on a mission to catch his prey .

This is the moment a puffin delved into the ocean and bit off more than he could chew to collect a beak full of fish .

Ashlee, 20, has always known that she was supposed to be a girl .

A carefree bear cub reclines in the water with his feet raised in the air .

A US firefighter has battled osteoarthritis and four hip replacements to break the world paddleboarding record .

A world's first restaurant has opened in Canada, where having your order fall on deaf ears is a good thing .

A scoliosis sufferer was heartbroken to learn surgery would stop her dancing - but she battled through the pain to complete her GCSE dance exams and earn A* .

Diners on this aeroplane are never disappointed with their meal, because the decommissioned aircraft is now home to an air-mazing McDonald’s restaurant .

WELCOME to the real Frankenstein's lab where carefully pickled creatures are left to stew in jars .