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

A wildcat is behind a fence inside its enclosure at Manda wildlife Century Park in Jammu, India. EPA

Two polar bear cubs rest next to their mother "Malik" during their first outing at Aalborg Zoo, Denmark. AFP

An Indian water buffalo is seen inside the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary in Morigaon district of Assam, India. EPA

A hornbill feeds on banana near Pobitora wildlife sanctuary in Morigaon district of Assam, India. EPA

The female polar cub Finja explores its enclosure at the Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria. AP Photo

A young white rhinoceros named 'Rolf' walks next to an adult rhino on the savannah plain of the Burgers' Zoo in Arnhem, The Netherlands. EPA

A sea turtle swims in a tank at the Sea Turtle Recovery hospital inside the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, NJ. AP Photo

A white tiger in its enclosure at the Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal, India. EPA

Black monkeys (Langoor) inside the Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal, India. EPA

A Royal Bengal tiger inside its enclosure at the Van Vihar National Park in Bhopal, India. EPA

One-horned Rhinos graze in Pobitora wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Gauhati, India. AP Photo

A black monkey (Langoor) looks up at the Van Vihar National Par in Bhopal, India. EPA

A little egret passes a stick on a tree at the Daan Forest Park in Taipei. AFP

A mule deer doe prances away after receiving a check-up at Hardware Ranch, near Hyrum, Utah. AFP

Green pigeons arrive to feed on flowers in Pobitora wildlife sanctuary in Morigaon district of Assam, India. EPA

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