A dolphin named Cessol looks as if he is smiling and blowing a welcoming thought bubble at Planete Sauvage wildlife park in Port Saint Pere, France. Amateur photographer Yohann Aberkane said: "I couldn't believe it when Cessol swam to the glass and blew a bubble - he really seemed like he was trying to communicate, almost like using a thought bubble."
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Kishi, a Western Lowland gorilla, cradles her two-week-old unnamed baby at Port Lympne Wild Animal Park in Kent, as it becomes the 130th born at the Aspinall Foundation's two wildlife parks in the county...
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A baby male baboon called Sekani rides on the back of his mother, Ayisha, in their enclosure at Auckland Zoo in New Zealand
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Baby elephant Nuka is presented with a honeydew melon with a '1' written in icing on it, on her first birthday at the zoo in Hanover, Germany
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Two kingfishers mate at a pool near Droitwich, Worcestershire. Wildlife photographer Mark Hancox said: ''The pool is very popular with kingfishers at this time of year and I get some great pictures of them diving. I took dozens of shots of diving kingfishers but was intrigued by these two birds who were obviously in the middle of their courtship."
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A 560-pound polar bear called Tatqiq dives into the water and comes face-to-face with the underwater 'Polar Cam' at San Diego Zoo in California
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Humboldt penguins swim in their pool at the zoo in the southern German city of Heidelberg
Picture: AFP/GETTYA pair of Northern Gannets perform a courtship display on the clifftop at the RSPB's Bempton Cliffs on the East Yorkshire coast
Picture: GETTYA leopard is chased by a lioness at Urikaruus waterhole in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Kgalagadi, South Africa. The leopard narrowly escaped a swipe before leaping into the branches of the area's only tree. Amateur photographer Callie de Wet from Johannesburg captured the chase on camera. He said: "Lions can't climb so [the tree] was the only option for the leopard."
Picture: CALLIE DE WET / BARCROFT MEDIA.
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