• Orphaned baby bear named "Aida" stands next to Zakir Becar in Gunjani village near Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Reuters
    Orphaned baby bear named "Aida" stands next to Zakir Becar in Gunjani village near Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Reuters
  • Forest elephants are seen at Langoue Bai in the Ivindo national park near Makokou. AFP
    Forest elephants are seen at Langoue Bai in the Ivindo national park near Makokou. AFP
  • A lioness rests in an enclosure at the sanctuary in Jerash, some 50 kilometres north of the Jordanian capital. AFP
    A lioness rests in an enclosure at the sanctuary in Jerash, some 50 kilometres north of the Jordanian capital. AFP
  • A jackass penguin mother feeds its baby in their enclosure in the zoo in Kronberg near Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
    A jackass penguin mother feeds its baby in their enclosure in the zoo in Kronberg near Frankfurt, Germany. AP Photo
  • An employee feeds a zebra shark in Poema del Mar Aquarium, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. EPA
    An employee feeds a zebra shark in Poema del Mar Aquarium, in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain. EPA
  • A spotted owlet, small owl breeding in tropical Asia, looks on as it sits on a tree branch in Kathmandu. AFP
    A spotted owlet, small owl breeding in tropical Asia, looks on as it sits on a tree branch in Kathmandu. AFP
  • A stork family is pictured on their nest in Schoenebeck near Magdeburg, eastern Germany. AFP
    A stork family is pictured on their nest in Schoenebeck near Magdeburg, eastern Germany. AFP
  • Two new female lions look out from their new habitat at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans. The zoo is preparing to open its African lion exhibit. AP Photo
    Two new female lions look out from their new habitat at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans. The zoo is preparing to open its African lion exhibit. AP Photo
  • A western yellow wagtail (Motacilla flava) rests in a field of rapeseed standing in full bloom in Heiligkreuztal, southern Germany. Germany. AFP
    A western yellow wagtail (Motacilla flava) rests in a field of rapeseed standing in full bloom in Heiligkreuztal, southern Germany. Germany. AFP
  • One-month old giraffe Gema stand in front her mother Pretoria during her presentation at the Buin Zoo in Santiago, Chile. AP Photo
    One-month old giraffe Gema stand in front her mother Pretoria during her presentation at the Buin Zoo in Santiago, Chile. AP Photo
  • A lioness rests in an enclosure, at the sanctuary in Jerash, some 50 kilometres north of the Jordanian capital. AFP
    A lioness rests in an enclosure, at the sanctuary in Jerash, some 50 kilometres north of the Jordanian capital. AFP
  • A lion rests in an enclosure at the sanctuary in Jerash, some 50 kilometres north of the Jordanian capital. AFP
    A lion rests in an enclosure at the sanctuary in Jerash, some 50 kilometres north of the Jordanian capital. AFP
  • A honey bee collecting nectar and pollen from mustard flowers in Qutubgarh village on the outskirts of New Delhi. AFP
    A honey bee collecting nectar and pollen from mustard flowers in Qutubgarh village on the outskirts of New Delhi. AFP
  • A crested ibis, which was bred in a restoration centre, flies as the bird is released into the wild of Upo wetland in Changnyeong, 350 kilometres southeast of Seoul. AFP
    A crested ibis, which was bred in a restoration centre, flies as the bird is released into the wild of Upo wetland in Changnyeong, 350 kilometres southeast of Seoul. AFP
  • Two baby lions are pictured at the zoo in Erfurt, eastern Germany. AFP
    Two baby lions are pictured at the zoo in Erfurt, eastern Germany. AFP
  • A giraffe examines an African spurred tortoise at the zoo in Barcelona, Spain. AP Photo
    A giraffe examines an African spurred tortoise at the zoo in Barcelona, Spain. AP Photo
  • Pedro, a 45-year-old white rhinoceros eats a baguette for breakfast together with a peacock and pigeons in his enclosure at the zoo in Barcelona, Spain. AP Photo
    Pedro, a 45-year-old white rhinoceros eats a baguette for breakfast together with a peacock and pigeons in his enclosure at the zoo in Barcelona, Spain. AP Photo
  • A female red wolf emerges from her den sheltering newborn pups at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, N.C. AP Photo
    A female red wolf emerges from her den sheltering newborn pups at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, N.C. AP Photo
  • A bear takes a dip with a toy at Zoo Sauvage in Saint-Felicien. AP Photo
    A bear takes a dip with a toy at Zoo Sauvage in Saint-Felicien. AP Photo
  • An Indian peafow in Dresden Zoo in Dresden, Germany. EPA
    An Indian peafow in Dresden Zoo in Dresden, Germany. EPA
  • North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) eats in his enclosure in Dresden Zoo in Dresden, German. EPA
    North American porcupine (Erethizon dorsatum) eats in his enclosure in Dresden Zoo in Dresden, German. EPA
  • A male mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) looks on in his enclosure in the zoo in Dresden, German. EPA
    A male mandrill (Mandrillus sphinx) looks on in his enclosure in the zoo in Dresden, German. EPA
  • Mother Ane with her six month old daughter, white-handed gibbon infant born at the Skopje Zoo in Skopje, North Macedonia,. EPA
    Mother Ane with her six month old daughter, white-handed gibbon infant born at the Skopje Zoo in Skopje, North Macedonia,. EPA
  • Western lowland gorillas are seen at Langoue Bai in the Ivindo national park near Makokou. AFP
    Western lowland gorillas are seen at Langoue Bai in the Ivindo national park near Makokou. AFP

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This week in wildlife - the best pictures of animals around the world

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May 30, 2019

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