• The male Giant Panda Jiao Ling has a medical examination in a computer tomograph at the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW), in Berlin, Germany. EPA
    The male Giant Panda Jiao Ling has a medical examination in a computer tomograph at the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (IZW), in Berlin, Germany. EPA
  • A hippo stuck in the mud at a drying watering hole in the Hwange National Park, in Zimbabwe. AFP
    A hippo stuck in the mud at a drying watering hole in the Hwange National Park, in Zimbabwe. AFP
  • Two storks are pictured standing on a meadow covered in hoarfrost while people stand in the background in Daugendorf, southern Germany. AFP
    Two storks are pictured standing on a meadow covered in hoarfrost while people stand in the background in Daugendorf, southern Germany. AFP
  • A kudu stands dazzled in the drought stricken Hwange National Park, in Zimbabwe. AFP
    A kudu stands dazzled in the drought stricken Hwange National Park, in Zimbabwe. AFP
  • A red-cockaded woodpecker is weighed by a biologist collecting data on the species at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. AP Photo
    A red-cockaded woodpecker is weighed by a biologist collecting data on the species at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. AP Photo
  • A venomous cottonmouth snake moves over a small stream at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. AP Photo
    A venomous cottonmouth snake moves over a small stream at Fort Bragg in North Carolina. AP Photo
  • A herd of elephants make their way through the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, in search of water. AP Photo
    A herd of elephants make their way through the Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, in search of water. AP Photo
  • A monkey bares its teeth at visitors in an animal shelter that is part of tourist site in Wuyishan in eastern China's Fujian. AP Photo
    A monkey bares its teeth at visitors in an animal shelter that is part of tourist site in Wuyishan in eastern China's Fujian. AP Photo
  • Samer al-Homsi, 42, holds a rare pigeon at his farm in Damascus, Syria. Al-Homsi has been raising rare and wild animals for 25 years. EPA
    Samer al-Homsi, 42, holds a rare pigeon at his farm in Damascus, Syria. Al-Homsi has been raising rare and wild animals for 25 years. EPA
  • Samer al-Homsi, 42, stands next to a tiger at his farm in Damascus, Syria. Al-Homsi has been raising rare and wild animals for 25 years. EPA
    Samer al-Homsi, 42, stands next to a tiger at his farm in Damascus, Syria. Al-Homsi has been raising rare and wild animals for 25 years. EPA
  • Male tiger Gogh - one of the tigers that were seized on the Polish-Belarusian border - is seen in his temporary enclosure at the zoo in Poznan, Poland. Nine tigers on a transport from Italy to Russia were discovered in terrible conditions and were brought to the Poznan zoo after customs intercepted and zoo employees and wildlife activists rescued them. AFP
    Male tiger Gogh - one of the tigers that were seized on the Polish-Belarusian border - is seen in his temporary enclosure at the zoo in Poznan, Poland. Nine tigers on a transport from Italy to Russia were discovered in terrible conditions and were brought to the Poznan zoo after customs intercepted and zoo employees and wildlife activists rescued them. AFP
  • epa07995604 A red panda baby sits on a tree in Zagreb's Zoo, in Zagreb, Croatia, 14 November 2019. Two red panda babies, who were born this summer in the Zagreb Zoo, have received today their names Dudek (man) and Regica (female). The names were proposed by Croatian citizens via social media and chosen by Croatian Olympics sportists, brothers Sinkovic as contribution to this year's Red Panda's day. EPA/ANTONIO BAT
    epa07995604 A red panda baby sits on a tree in Zagreb's Zoo, in Zagreb, Croatia, 14 November 2019. Two red panda babies, who were born this summer in the Zagreb Zoo, have received today their names Dudek (man) and Regica (female). The names were proposed by Croatian citizens via social media and chosen by Croatian Olympics sportists, brothers Sinkovic as contribution to this year's Red Panda's day. EPA/ANTONIO BAT
  • epa07995603 A red panda baby eats a bamboo in Zagreb's Zoo, in Zagreb, Croatia, 14 November 2019. Two red panda babies, who were born this summer in the Zagreb Zoo, have received today their names Dudek (man) and Regica (female). The names were proposed by Croatian citizens via social media and chosen by Croatian Olympics sportists, brothers Sinkovic as contribution to this year's Red Panda's day. EPA/ANTONIO BAT
    epa07995603 A red panda baby eats a bamboo in Zagreb's Zoo, in Zagreb, Croatia, 14 November 2019. Two red panda babies, who were born this summer in the Zagreb Zoo, have received today their names Dudek (man) and Regica (female). The names were proposed by Croatian citizens via social media and chosen by Croatian Olympics sportists, brothers Sinkovic as contribution to this year's Red Panda's day. EPA/ANTONIO BAT

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November 14, 2019

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