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Dec. 22, 2012
A snow-covered dog, Peggy, enjoys her walk during a snowfall in Berlin.
Johannes Eisele
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AFP/Getty Images
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Dec. 23, 2012
Participants touch a therapy dog dressed up in a Christmas outfit during a Christmas parade in Taipei, Taiwan. A total of 34 teams took part in the Christmas parade.
Mandy Cheng
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AFP/Getty Images
Dec. 23, 2012
Monkeys hug each other for warmth at a zoo in Gwacheon, South Korea, south of Seoul . The low temperature on Sunday in Seoul was minus-14 degrees according to local media.
Lim Hun-jung
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Yonhap News Agency via Reuters
Dec. 24, 2012
Kijivu, a western lowland gorilla, holds her two-day-old baby as they rest at the zoo in Prague.
Michal Cizek
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AFP/Getty Images
Dec. 20, 2012
Orangutan Rosa carries her cub, Sayang, in their enclosure at the zoo in Frankfurt, Germany. The cub was born on Nov. 29.
Lisi Niesner
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Reuters
Dec. 20, 2012
Orangutan Rosa appears to smile as she holds her cub, Sayang, in their enclosure at the zoo in Frankfurt, Germany.
Lisi Niesner
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Reuters
Dec. 23, 2012
Two squirrel monkeys play behind the glass pane of their enclosure at zoo in Prague.
David W. Cerny
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Reuters
Dec. 21, 2012
A squirrel chews on corn kernels at a feeder outside the viewing room at Dobb’s Park’s nature center in Terre Haute, Ind. With the snow and colder temperatures arriving, furry and feathered wildlife are coming to feeders in greater numbers.
Jim Avelis
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Tribune-Star via AP
Dec. 21, 2012
A sea lion eats an anchovy next to a fishing boat at the Pacific Ocean, off of Peru's northern port of Chimbote.
Enrique Castro-Mendivil
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Reuters
Dec. 18, 2012
A green moray eel eyes Spencer Slate, dressed as a scuba-diving Santa Claus while submerged off of Key Largo, Fla., in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. During the holiday season, Slate dresses as Santa to entertain his dive shop customers and to help raise funds for a local children's charity.
Bob Care
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Florida Keys News Bureau via Reuters
Dec. 15, 2012
A caiman crocodile, left, stands near a capybara at a lagoon at the Hato La Aurora nature preserve in Colombia’s Casanare province. The private nature preserve is 42,000 acres, housing more than 350 species of birds, hundreds of wild animals, including cats, pumas, tigers, and thousands of turtles. The reserve promotes conservation of all wildlife.
Jose Miguel Gomez
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Reuters
Dec. 22, 2012
A woman photographs a reindeer during feeding of a herd in Aviemore, Scotland. Reindeer were introduced to Scotland in 1952 by Swedish Sami reindeer herder Mikel Utsi. Starting with just a few reindeer, the herd has grown over the years and is currently at about 130.
Jeff J Mitchell
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Getty Images
Dec. 19, 2012
Baby and Nepal, two elephants suffering from tuberculosis, stand in their enclosure at the Parc de la Tete d'Or Zoo in Lyon, France. The two ailing middle-aged elephants that French officials have wanted put down have been given a Christmas reprieve after an appeal to French President Francois Hollande and an Internet campaign to save them.
Jeff Pachoud
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AFP/Getty Images
Dec. 20, 2012
A baby anteater, born Dec. 6, is pictured next to its mother at the zoo in Amneville, France.
Jean-Christophe Verhaegen
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AFP/Getty Images
Dec. 17, 2012
Cowboys lasso a colt during a working day at the Hato La Aurora nature preserve in Colombia’s Casanare province.
Jose Miguel Gomez
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Reuters
Dec. 18, 2012
A Southern Crested Caracara flies above the Hato La Aurora nature preserve.
Jose Miguel Gomez
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Reuters
Dec. 20, 2012
Konira, a juvenile Andean condor, takes its first free flight around Taronga Zoo in Sydney.
Rob Griffith
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AP
Dec. 20, 2012
Sandhill cranes stand on the banks of the Wisconsin River in Baraboo, Wis., as a winter storm bore down on southern Wisconsin, the first in two winters.
Tom Lynn
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Getty Images
Dec. 21, 2012
A female cardinal cracks sunflower seeds at Dobb’s Park nature center in Terre Haute Ind.
Jim Avelis
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Tribune-Star via AP
Dec. 21, 2012
A fox sparrow, named for the red in its tail feathers, scratches for seeds at the Dobb’s Park nature center in Terre Haute Ind.
Jim Avelis
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Tribune-Star via AP
Dec. 21, 2012
Big John, a Tasmanian devil, growls from the confines of his new tree house as he makes his first appearance at the Wild Life Sydney Zoo in Sydney. The Tasmanian devil is the largest carnivorous marsupial in the world.
Rob Griffith
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AP
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