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M And Y / Caters News / Zuma Press Nuts for coconuts Squirrels nibble every last morsel out of their coconut shells, which had been hollowed out for them by Jane Roberts, who lives in Fareham, Hampshire, UK. The squirrels are regular visitors to Roberts' garden.
Vivek Prakash / Reuters Splish splash An elephant sprays water on tourists during the Songkran festival on Khao San road in Bangkok, Thailand. The Songkran festival marks the start of the new year in the traditional Thai calendar.
National News / Zuma Press Closing in A giant sperm whale plays near the surface of the sea near Dominica in the Caribbean. The creatures even allows snorkelers to touch and interact with them.
Marcos Veiga / Zuma Press Inching along A caterpillar crawls on a stem in Pontevedra, Spain.
Jon Nazca / Reuters Show off A man watches from behind the curtain as an Andalusian horseman performs with his horse during the Sacab Andalusian Horse Show in Coin, Spain.
Djamila Grossman / Standard-Examiner Quite a survivor Fred Krause, a train driver from Clinton, Utah, holds a Shih Tzu he rescued on Easter after running him over twice with his freight train before being able to stop and look for him. The dog had long grown-out fur, an eye infection and other problems but Fred and his wife Lori think he will recover. They are looking for the original owners of the dog, or a good home.
David Goldman / AP In the loop David Morin, a marine mammal biologist with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration fisheries, tries to loop a rope around the tail of a beached baby humpback whale in East Hampton N.Y.
Sean Gallup King of the hill A duck climbs to the top of a haystack in Luebbenau, Germany. It later attempted to climb down, failed and flew away.
Nic Bothma / EPA It's a wrap A cat wrapped in a blanket plays with a South African girl at a mobile animal rescue clinic in Hanover Park, Cape Town, South Africa.
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Lee Jin-man / AP Just out of reach A giraffe tries to eat cabbage at the Everland Resort in Yongin, South Korea.
Yoshikazu Tsuno / AFP - Lovebirds A pair of Caribbean flamingos extend their heads and necks in a heart shape as they perform courtship dances at the Saitama Children's Zoo in Higashimatsuyama city in Saitama prefecture, north of Tokyo.
Jon Nazca / Reuters Horsing around An Andalusian horseman and a horsewoman wait for their performance with their Spanish thoroughbred horses at a morphological contest during the Sacab Andalusian Horse Show in Coin, near the southern Spanish city of Malaga.
Michael Urban / AFP - Feeling blue A stork covered in a light blue colour pairs with a white stork female in their nest in the eastern German town of Biegen. Experts assume that the colouring of the plumage is caused by blue paint.
Fayaz Kabli / Reuters Power nap Stray dogs rest on pavement in Srinagar. According to estimates, the dog population will equal the human population in Kashmir in 2014, local media reported.
Daniel Munoz / Reuters Rainbow connection A tourist feeds two rainbow lorikeets on Great Keppel Island at the Great Barrier Reef.
Chinafotopress / Zuma Press Basket case A child crouches in a basket holding his dog in Nanhua county, Southwest China's Yunnan province. |
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