• A baby echidna, known as a puggle, at the Taronga Zoo's Wildlife Hospital in Sydney, Australia. EPA
    A baby echidna, known as a puggle, at the Taronga Zoo's Wildlife Hospital in Sydney, Australia. EPA
  • An Asiatic wild buffalo walks in a wetland in Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts in Gauhati, India. AP Photo
    An Asiatic wild buffalo walks in a wetland in Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts in Gauhati, India. AP Photo
  • A joey named Thirty, who is under the care of Wytaliba residents and wildlife carers Julie Willis and Gary Wilson in Wytaliba, Australia. Getty Images
    A joey named Thirty, who is under the care of Wytaliba residents and wildlife carers Julie Willis and Gary Wilson in Wytaliba, Australia. Getty Images
  • The newborn white rhino named Willi walks in its enclosure in the zoo in Dortmund, Germany. EPA
    The newborn white rhino named Willi walks in its enclosure in the zoo in Dortmund, Germany. EPA
  • A koala licks rainwater off a road near Moree, New South Wales, Australia. Reuters
    A koala licks rainwater off a road near Moree, New South Wales, Australia. Reuters
  • A goat wandering around an abandoned village near Al Khitaym, Oman. Charlotte Mayhew/ The National
    A goat wandering around an abandoned village near Al Khitaym, Oman. Charlotte Mayhew/ The National
  • Bees in a hive in Esteli, Nicaragua. AFP
    Bees in a hive in Esteli, Nicaragua. AFP
  • A newborn chimpanzee baby holds its mother's toe with the mouth at the Sao Paulo Zoo. Reuters
    A newborn chimpanzee baby holds its mother's toe with the mouth at the Sao Paulo Zoo. Reuters
  • Wildlife in Busbys Pond in Centennial Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
    Wildlife in Busbys Pond in Centennial Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. EPA
  • A wallaby eating a carrot dropped by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife services over the bushfire affected areas. AFP
    A wallaby eating a carrot dropped by the NSW National Parks and Wildlife services over the bushfire affected areas. AFP
  • Grey-headed swamphen flying at Moeyungyi wetlands in Bago Division, around 70 miles north of Yangon. AFP
    Grey-headed swamphen flying at Moeyungyi wetlands in Bago Division, around 70 miles north of Yangon. AFP
  • Blue tail bee eater birds at Moeyungyi wetlands in Bago Division, around 70 miles north of Yangon. AFP
    Blue tail bee eater birds at Moeyungyi wetlands in Bago Division, around 70 miles north of Yangon. AFP

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

Take a look at some of the best images of wildlife from the past week

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January 18, 2020

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