• An armadillo digs in the back garden of a country property near Cumby, Texas, USA. EPA
    An armadillo digs in the back garden of a country property near Cumby, Texas, USA. EPA
  • A five-year old female Grey Langur (Semnopithecus entellus) eats in her enclosure in the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary. EPA
    A five-year old female Grey Langur (Semnopithecus entellus) eats in her enclosure in the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary. EPA
  • Giant Panda male Jiao Qing in its enclosure in the Berlin Zoo, in Berlin, Germany. EPA
    Giant Panda male Jiao Qing in its enclosure in the Berlin Zoo, in Berlin, Germany. EPA
  • A common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) sits on a branch in the Nature Reserve of the Fishponds of Pacsmag, Hungary. EPA
    A common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) sits on a branch in the Nature Reserve of the Fishponds of Pacsmag, Hungary. EPA
  • A roe deer stands in a field during the breeding season after it was lured by a decoy in the Nature Reserve of the Fishponds of Pacsmag, near Tamasi, Hungary. EPA
    A roe deer stands in a field during the breeding season after it was lured by a decoy in the Nature Reserve of the Fishponds of Pacsmag, near Tamasi, Hungary. EPA
  • A horse picks leaves from a tree in its paddock in Frankfurt, Germany. AP
    A horse picks leaves from a tree in its paddock in Frankfurt, Germany. AP
  • A Philippine Eagle spreads its wings inside a sanctuary in Davao City, Philippines. EPA
    A Philippine Eagle spreads its wings inside a sanctuary in Davao City, Philippines. EPA
  • A Philippine Eagle spreads its wings inside a sanctuary in Davao City, Philippines. EPA
    A Philippine Eagle spreads its wings inside a sanctuary in Davao City, Philippines. EPA
  • A monarch butterfly emerges from its chrysalis soon in Washington. AP
    A monarch butterfly emerges from its chrysalis soon in Washington. AP
  • A two-days-old male Pygmy hippopotamus swims with its mother Chiao Chiu inside an enclosure in Taipei Zoo, Taipei, Taiwan. EPA
    A two-days-old male Pygmy hippopotamus swims with its mother Chiao Chiu inside an enclosure in Taipei Zoo, Taipei, Taiwan. EPA
  • A two-months old seal female (Arctocephalus pusillus) in her enclosure in Wroclaw Zoo in Wroclaw, Poland. EPA
    A two-months old seal female (Arctocephalus pusillus) in her enclosure in Wroclaw Zoo in Wroclaw, Poland. EPA
  • A baby snow leopard walks through its enclosure at the Wilhelma zoo in Stuttgart, southern Germany. AFP
    A baby snow leopard walks through its enclosure at the Wilhelma zoo in Stuttgart, southern Germany. AFP
  • Pink flamingos feed in the mud flats at the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary in Dubai, with the city skyline seen in the background. AFP
    Pink flamingos feed in the mud flats at the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary in Dubai, with the city skyline seen in the background. AFP
  • A Royal Bengal white Tiger looks on inside an enclosure at the 'Arignar Anna Zoological Park' on a hot sunny day at Vandalur in Chennai. AFP
    A Royal Bengal white Tiger looks on inside an enclosure at the 'Arignar Anna Zoological Park' on a hot sunny day at Vandalur in Chennai. AFP
  • An Indian elephant and its calf take a shower at the 'Arignar Anna Zoological Park' on a hot sunny day at Vandalur in Chennai. AFP
    An Indian elephant and its calf take a shower at the 'Arignar Anna Zoological Park' on a hot sunny day at Vandalur in Chennai. AFP
  • Birds cool themselves in a fountain in a park on a hot day in Belgrade, Serbia,. EPA
    Birds cool themselves in a fountain in a park on a hot day in Belgrade, Serbia,. EPA
  • The ethereal rabijunco (Phaethon aethereus) overflies Puerto del Rosario in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. EPA
    The ethereal rabijunco (Phaethon aethereus) overflies Puerto del Rosario in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain. EPA
  • A girl feeds swans on the bank of the Danube river in Belgrade, Serbia. AP
    A girl feeds swans on the bank of the Danube river in Belgrade, Serbia. AP
  • An Amur leopard cub plays in its private quarters at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York. AP
    An Amur leopard cub plays in its private quarters at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York. AP
  • Silver garden spider sit in their webs at Cheryl Hayashi's lab at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. AP
    Silver garden spider sit in their webs at Cheryl Hayashi's lab at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. AP
  • Sophie (bottom) the giraffe is seen feeding with members of her herd on her first birthday at Australia Zoo in Beerwah, Queensland, Australia. EPA
    Sophie (bottom) the giraffe is seen feeding with members of her herd on her first birthday at Australia Zoo in Beerwah, Queensland, Australia. EPA

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

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August 15, 2019

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