The Week in Pictures: Animals May 6 – May 10 2013


    Undated handout photo issued by Mischief PR of a field of unsuspecting British cows being treated to an exclusive performance of the Ben & Jerry's Moosical by famous brand mascot Woody ahead of the performance being brought to the London stage this week. The Moosical marks 35 years since the launch of Ben & Jerry's, and stars improvisational genius Abandoman and comedian Lloyd Griffiths to bring the history of the brand to life through dance and freestyle rapping. Issue date: Tuesday May 7, 2013. (Photo by Mischief PR/PA Wire)


    Undated handout photo issued by Mischief PR of a field of unsuspecting British cows being treated to an exclusive performance of the Ben & Jerry's Moosical by famous brand mascot Woody ahead of the performance being brought to the London stage this week. The Moosical marks 35 years since the launch of Ben & Jerry's, and stars improvisational genius Abandoman and comedian Lloyd Griffiths to bring the history of the brand to life through dance and freestyle rapping. Issue date: Tuesday May 7, 2013. (Photo by Mischief PR/PA Wire)




    A student protester throws a tear gas canister against riot policemen during a riot at a rally demanding Chile's government reform the education system in Santiago, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Ivan Alvarado/Reuters)


    A student protester throws a tear gas canister against riot policemen during a riot at a rally demanding Chile's government reform the education system in Santiago, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Ivan Alvarado/Reuters)




    Baby green sea turtles, known locally as the krape, crawl to the water from their nest on Babunsanti Beach in the Galibi nature reserve situated on the eastern edge of the Marowijne River estuary, May 6, 2013. Apart from natural threats from vultures, sand crabs and jaguars, game wardens also consider poachers to be a major danger to the survival of this endangered species of turtle as they steal their eggs to sell for consumption in the cities. (Photo by Ranu Abhelakh/Reuters)


    Baby green sea turtles, known locally as the krape, crawl to the water from their nest on Babunsanti Beach in the Galibi nature reserve situated on the eastern edge of the Marowijne River estuary, May 6, 2013. Apart from natural threats from vultures, sand crabs and jaguars, game wardens also consider poachers to be a major danger to the survival of this endangered species of turtle as they steal their eggs to sell for consumption in the cities. (Photo by Ranu Abhelakh/Reuters)




    An ostrich catches a ring with its neck during a show with ostriches and hawks, held to mark International Day of Migratory Birds at the Parque de las Leyendas Zoo in Lima May 9, 2013. The Zoo houses herons, swans, geese, ducks and parrots among other birds, and trains other animals such as sealions and penguins. (Photo by Mariana Bazo/Reuters)


    An ostrich catches a ring with its neck during a show with ostriches and hawks, held to mark International Day of Migratory Birds at the Parque de las Leyendas Zoo in Lima May 9, 2013. The Zoo houses herons, swans, geese, ducks and parrots among other birds, and trains other animals such as sealions and penguins. (Photo by Mariana Bazo/Reuters)




    A child touches a slaughtered sheep in the village of Babaj Bokes on May 6, 2013 during the celebration of the traditional feast of Saint George's Day, which is observed by several nations, kingdoms, countries, and cities of which Saint George is the patron saint. (Photo by Armend Nimani/AFP Photo)


    A child touches a slaughtered sheep in the village of Babaj Bokes on May 6, 2013 during the celebration of the traditional feast of Saint George's Day, which is observed by several nations, kingdoms, countries, and cities of which Saint George is the patron saint. (Photo by Armend Nimani/AFP Photo)




    Pakistani, Khairullah Juma, 13, his shadow cast on the ground, walks his painted donkey to a whole sale fruit and vegetable market hoping to rent it, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, May 9, 2013. Khairullah, painted his donkey to make it beautiful and attract customers. (Photo by Muhammed Muheisen/AP Photo)


    Pakistani, Khairullah Juma, 13, his shadow cast on the ground, walks his painted donkey to a whole sale fruit and vegetable market hoping to rent it, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, May 9, 2013. Khairullah, painted his donkey to make it beautiful and attract customers. (Photo by Muhammed Muheisen/AP Photo)




    Tiny one-year-old Kayla and her brother, three-year-old Malan, have formed an extraordinary bond with the two creatures after growing up cheetahs, Wakuu and Skyla, in their home in South Africa, on May 8, 2013. (Photo by Fiona Ayerst/Africa Media/Caters News)


    Tiny one-year-old Kayla and her brother, three-year-old Malan, have formed an extraordinary bond with the two creatures after growing up cheetahs, Wakuu and Skyla, in their home in South Africa, on May 8, 2013. (Photo by Fiona Ayerst/Africa Media/Caters News)




    In this May 6, 2013, photo provided by the Humane Society of the United States staff members of the HSUS and the Kansas City Zoo move a sedated mountain lion from a menagerie of wild cats in Atchison, Kan. Authorities said one tiger, two cougars, three bobcats, two lynx, one serval and two skunks, living in inadequate enclosures and were infrequently fed, were seized and a man is in custody. (Photo by Kathy Milani/AP Photo/HSUS)


    In this May 6, 2013, photo provided by the Humane Society of the United States staff members of the HSUS and the Kansas City Zoo move a sedated mountain lion from a menagerie of wild cats in Atchison, Kan. Authorities said one tiger, two cougars, three bobcats, two lynx, one serval and two skunks, living in inadequate enclosures and were infrequently fed, were seized and a man is in custody. (Photo by Kathy Milani/AP Photo/HSUS)




    Sir Jasper (left) and Sir Sam (right) from the Knights of Royal England perform in a jousting tournament at Blenheim Palace, near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, on May 6, 2013. (Photo by Steve Parsons/PA Wire)


    Sir Jasper (left) and Sir Sam (right) from the Knights of Royal England perform in a jousting tournament at Blenheim Palace, near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, on May 6, 2013. (Photo by Steve Parsons/PA Wire)




    Elephants are pictured crossing the Ewaso Nyiro river in Samburu game reserve, on May 8, 2013. UNEP goodwill ambassador and Chinese actress Li Bingbing was on an official visit in Kenya to highlight issues of Africa’s poaching crisis. (Photo by Carl de Souza/Getty Images)


    Elephants are pictured crossing the Ewaso Nyiro river in Samburu game reserve, on May 8, 2013. UNEP goodwill ambassador and Chinese actress Li Bingbing was on an official visit in Kenya to highlight issues of Africa’s poaching crisis. (Photo by Carl de Souza/Getty Images)




    Lex Patten, left, carries a bull moose shoulder mount with a rack measuring 64.5 inches with the help of Cory Purcell, that he donated to the USS Anchorage on Monday, May 6, 2013. Patten also donated a Dall sheep shoulder mount to the submarine USS Alaska during its commissioning in 1986. Patten's father Allen Patten, and five of his brothers survived the attack on Pearl Harbor while aboard the USS Nevada, and the brothers later survived the attack on the aircraft carrier USS Lexington during the Battle of the Coral Sea. (Photo by Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News)


    Lex Patten, left, carries a bull moose shoulder mount with a rack measuring 64.5 inches with the help of Cory Purcell, that he donated to the USS Anchorage on Monday, May 6, 2013. Patten also donated a Dall sheep shoulder mount to the submarine USS Alaska during its commissioning in 1986. Patten's father Allen Patten, and five of his brothers survived the attack on Pearl Harbor while aboard the USS Nevada, and the brothers later survived the attack on the aircraft carrier USS Lexington during the Battle of the Coral Sea. (Photo by Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News)




    Undated handout photo issued by Paignton Zoo of a female baby orangutan born at the Zoo last month with her mother. Issue date: Thursday May 9, 2013. (Photo by Ray Wiltshire/Paignton Zoo/PA Wire)


    Undated handout photo issued by Paignton Zoo of a female baby orangutan born at the Zoo last month with her mother. Issue date: Thursday May 9, 2013. (Photo by Ray Wiltshire/Paignton Zoo/PA Wire)




    A Buckeye butterfy sits on a flower during the first day of the [Butterflies and Blooms] exhibit at the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, on May 8, 2013. The exhibit features more than 20 species of North American butterflies, including Monarchs, Western Swallowtails and more. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)


    A Buckeye butterfy sits on a flower during the first day of the [Butterflies and Blooms] exhibit at the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, on May 8, 2013. The exhibit features more than 20 species of North American butterflies, including Monarchs, Western Swallowtails and more. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)




    An Afghan man feeds pigeons outside the Hazrat Ali, or Blue Mosque, in Mazar-e-Sharif, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)


    An Afghan man feeds pigeons outside the Hazrat Ali, or Blue Mosque, in Mazar-e-Sharif, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)




    In this undated photo provided by LittleFriendsPhoto.com via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Kai, a 17-year-old male California sea lion at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Valejo, Calif. peers into the lens of photographer Seth Casteel, known for his [Underwater Dogs] photo series. Casteel, whose unique perspective shooting from beneath the water as dogs dive in and towards him, was at the park to shoot various exotic animals such as Bengal and Siberian tigers, Asian small-clawed otters and Pacific harbor seals from an underwater vantage point. Kai was originally a rehabilitated stranded pup and has amassed a repertoire of learned behaviors, among which Casteel was able to capture this shot. Through his work, Casteel supports animal rescue and wildlife conservation initiatives. (Photo by Seth Casteel/AP Photo/LittleFriendsPhoto.com via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom)


    In this undated photo provided by LittleFriendsPhoto.com via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Kai, a 17-year-old male California sea lion at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Valejo, Calif. peers into the lens of photographer Seth Casteel, known for his [Underwater Dogs] photo series. Casteel, whose unique perspective shooting from beneath the water as dogs dive in and towards him, was at the park to shoot various exotic animals such as Bengal and Siberian tigers, Asian small-clawed otters and Pacific harbor seals from an underwater vantage point. Kai was originally a rehabilitated stranded pup and has amassed a repertoire of learned behaviors, among which Casteel was able to capture this shot. Through his work, Casteel supports animal rescue and wildlife conservation initiatives. (Photo by Seth Casteel/AP Photo/LittleFriendsPhoto.com via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom)


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The Week in Pictures: Animals May 6 – May 10 2013


Undated handout photo issued by Mischief PR of a field of unsuspecting British cows being treated to an exclusive performance of the Ben & Jerry's Moosical by famous brand mascot Woody ahead of the performance being brought to the London stage this week. The Moosical marks 35 years since the launch of Ben & Jerry's, and stars improvisational genius Abandoman and comedian Lloyd Griffiths to bring the history of the brand to life through dance and freestyle rapping. Issue date: Tuesday May 7, 2013. (Photo by Mischief PR/PA Wire)


Undated handout photo issued by Mischief PR of a field of unsuspecting British cows being treated to an exclusive performance of the Ben & Jerry's Moosical by famous brand mascot Woody ahead of the performance being brought to the London stage this week. The Moosical marks 35 years since the launch of Ben & Jerry's, and stars improvisational genius Abandoman and comedian Lloyd Griffiths to bring the history of the brand to life through dance and freestyle rapping. Issue date: Tuesday May 7, 2013. (Photo by Mischief PR/PA Wire)




A student protester throws a tear gas canister against riot policemen during a riot at a rally demanding Chile's government reform the education system in Santiago, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Ivan Alvarado/Reuters)


A student protester throws a tear gas canister against riot policemen during a riot at a rally demanding Chile's government reform the education system in Santiago, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Ivan Alvarado/Reuters)




Baby green sea turtles, known locally as the krape, crawl to the water from their nest on Babunsanti Beach in the Galibi nature reserve situated on the eastern edge of the Marowijne River estuary, May 6, 2013. Apart from natural threats from vultures, sand crabs and jaguars, game wardens also consider poachers to be a major danger to the survival of this endangered species of turtle as they steal their eggs to sell for consumption in the cities. (Photo by Ranu Abhelakh/Reuters)


Baby green sea turtles, known locally as the krape, crawl to the water from their nest on Babunsanti Beach in the Galibi nature reserve situated on the eastern edge of the Marowijne River estuary, May 6, 2013. Apart from natural threats from vultures, sand crabs and jaguars, game wardens also consider poachers to be a major danger to the survival of this endangered species of turtle as they steal their eggs to sell for consumption in the cities. (Photo by Ranu Abhelakh/Reuters)




An ostrich catches a ring with its neck during a show with ostriches and hawks, held to mark International Day of Migratory Birds at the Parque de las Leyendas Zoo in Lima May 9, 2013. The Zoo houses herons, swans, geese, ducks and parrots among other birds, and trains other animals such as sealions and penguins. (Photo by Mariana Bazo/Reuters)


An ostrich catches a ring with its neck during a show with ostriches and hawks, held to mark International Day of Migratory Birds at the Parque de las Leyendas Zoo in Lima May 9, 2013. The Zoo houses herons, swans, geese, ducks and parrots among other birds, and trains other animals such as sealions and penguins. (Photo by Mariana Bazo/Reuters)




A child touches a slaughtered sheep in the village of Babaj Bokes on May 6, 2013 during the celebration of the traditional feast of Saint George's Day, which is observed by several nations, kingdoms, countries, and cities of which Saint George is the patron saint. (Photo by Armend Nimani/AFP Photo)


A child touches a slaughtered sheep in the village of Babaj Bokes on May 6, 2013 during the celebration of the traditional feast of Saint George's Day, which is observed by several nations, kingdoms, countries, and cities of which Saint George is the patron saint. (Photo by Armend Nimani/AFP Photo)




Pakistani, Khairullah Juma, 13, his shadow cast on the ground, walks his painted donkey to a whole sale fruit and vegetable market hoping to rent it, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, May 9, 2013. Khairullah, painted his donkey to make it beautiful and attract customers. (Photo by Muhammed Muheisen/AP Photo)


Pakistani, Khairullah Juma, 13, his shadow cast on the ground, walks his painted donkey to a whole sale fruit and vegetable market hoping to rent it, on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, May 9, 2013. Khairullah, painted his donkey to make it beautiful and attract customers. (Photo by Muhammed Muheisen/AP Photo)




Tiny one-year-old Kayla and her brother, three-year-old Malan, have formed an extraordinary bond with the two creatures after growing up cheetahs, Wakuu and Skyla, in their home in South Africa, on May 8, 2013. (Photo by Fiona Ayerst/Africa Media/Caters News)


Tiny one-year-old Kayla and her brother, three-year-old Malan, have formed an extraordinary bond with the two creatures after growing up cheetahs, Wakuu and Skyla, in their home in South Africa, on May 8, 2013. (Photo by Fiona Ayerst/Africa Media/Caters News)




In this May 6, 2013, photo provided by the Humane Society of the United States staff members of the HSUS and the Kansas City Zoo move a sedated mountain lion from a menagerie of wild cats in Atchison, Kan. Authorities said one tiger, two cougars, three bobcats, two lynx, one serval and two skunks, living in inadequate enclosures and were infrequently fed, were seized and a man is in custody. (Photo by Kathy Milani/AP Photo/HSUS)


In this May 6, 2013, photo provided by the Humane Society of the United States staff members of the HSUS and the Kansas City Zoo move a sedated mountain lion from a menagerie of wild cats in Atchison, Kan. Authorities said one tiger, two cougars, three bobcats, two lynx, one serval and two skunks, living in inadequate enclosures and were infrequently fed, were seized and a man is in custody. (Photo by Kathy Milani/AP Photo/HSUS)




Sir Jasper (left) and Sir Sam (right) from the Knights of Royal England perform in a jousting tournament at Blenheim Palace, near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, on May 6, 2013. (Photo by Steve Parsons/PA Wire)


Sir Jasper (left) and Sir Sam (right) from the Knights of Royal England perform in a jousting tournament at Blenheim Palace, near Woodstock, Oxfordshire, on May 6, 2013. (Photo by Steve Parsons/PA Wire)




Elephants are pictured crossing the Ewaso Nyiro river in Samburu game reserve, on May 8, 2013. UNEP goodwill ambassador and Chinese actress Li Bingbing was on an official visit in Kenya to highlight issues of Africa’s poaching crisis. (Photo by Carl de Souza/Getty Images)


Elephants are pictured crossing the Ewaso Nyiro river in Samburu game reserve, on May 8, 2013. UNEP goodwill ambassador and Chinese actress Li Bingbing was on an official visit in Kenya to highlight issues of Africa’s poaching crisis. (Photo by Carl de Souza/Getty Images)




Lex Patten, left, carries a bull moose shoulder mount with a rack measuring 64.5 inches with the help of Cory Purcell, that he donated to the USS Anchorage on Monday, May 6, 2013. Patten also donated a Dall sheep shoulder mount to the submarine USS Alaska during its commissioning in 1986. Patten's father Allen Patten, and five of his brothers survived the attack on Pearl Harbor while aboard the USS Nevada, and the brothers later survived the attack on the aircraft carrier USS Lexington during the Battle of the Coral Sea. (Photo by Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News)


Lex Patten, left, carries a bull moose shoulder mount with a rack measuring 64.5 inches with the help of Cory Purcell, that he donated to the USS Anchorage on Monday, May 6, 2013. Patten also donated a Dall sheep shoulder mount to the submarine USS Alaska during its commissioning in 1986. Patten's father Allen Patten, and five of his brothers survived the attack on Pearl Harbor while aboard the USS Nevada, and the brothers later survived the attack on the aircraft carrier USS Lexington during the Battle of the Coral Sea. (Photo by Bill Roth/Anchorage Daily News)




Undated handout photo issued by Paignton Zoo of a female baby orangutan born at the Zoo last month with her mother. Issue date: Thursday May 9, 2013. (Photo by Ray Wiltshire/Paignton Zoo/PA Wire)


Undated handout photo issued by Paignton Zoo of a female baby orangutan born at the Zoo last month with her mother. Issue date: Thursday May 9, 2013. (Photo by Ray Wiltshire/Paignton Zoo/PA Wire)




A Buckeye butterfy sits on a flower during the first day of the [Butterflies and Blooms] exhibit at the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, on May 8, 2013. The exhibit features more than 20 species of North American butterflies, including Monarchs, Western Swallowtails and more. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)


A Buckeye butterfy sits on a flower during the first day of the [Butterflies and Blooms] exhibit at the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, on May 8, 2013. The exhibit features more than 20 species of North American butterflies, including Monarchs, Western Swallowtails and more. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)




An Afghan man feeds pigeons outside the Hazrat Ali, or Blue Mosque, in Mazar-e-Sharif, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)


An Afghan man feeds pigeons outside the Hazrat Ali, or Blue Mosque, in Mazar-e-Sharif, May 8, 2013. (Photo by Omar Sobhani/Reuters)




In this undated photo provided by LittleFriendsPhoto.com via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Kai, a 17-year-old male California sea lion at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Valejo, Calif. peers into the lens of photographer Seth Casteel, known for his [Underwater Dogs] photo series. Casteel, whose unique perspective shooting from beneath the water as dogs dive in and towards him, was at the park to shoot various exotic animals such as Bengal and Siberian tigers, Asian small-clawed otters and Pacific harbor seals from an underwater vantage point. Kai was originally a rehabilitated stranded pup and has amassed a repertoire of learned behaviors, among which Casteel was able to capture this shot. Through his work, Casteel supports animal rescue and wildlife conservation initiatives. (Photo by Seth Casteel/AP Photo/LittleFriendsPhoto.com via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom)


In this undated photo provided by LittleFriendsPhoto.com via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Kai, a 17-year-old male California sea lion at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Valejo, Calif. peers into the lens of photographer Seth Casteel, known for his [Underwater Dogs] photo series. Casteel, whose unique perspective shooting from beneath the water as dogs dive in and towards him, was at the park to shoot various exotic animals such as Bengal and Siberian tigers, Asian small-clawed otters and Pacific harbor seals from an underwater vantage point. Kai was originally a rehabilitated stranded pup and has amassed a repertoire of learned behaviors, among which Casteel was able to capture this shot. Through his work, Casteel supports animal rescue and wildlife conservation initiatives. (Photo by Seth Casteel/AP Photo/LittleFriendsPhoto.com via Six Flags Discovery Kingdom)


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