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Weekly animals gallery

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A baby elephant and its mother stroll around their enclosure at the Tierpark in Berlin, Germany. ZUMA Press
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Kazakh nomads herd their livestock across a plain in Altay, in far west China’s Xinjiang region. AFP/Getty Images
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A white tiger is seen at his enclosure in the Amneville Zoo, eastern France. AFP/Getty Images
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A Crimson-rumped Toucanet (Aulacorhynchus haematopygus) grabs a snackat the Paz de las Aves (Peace of the Birds) reserve near Nanegalito, Ecuador. AFP/Getty Images
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An Eurasian eagle-owl tries to grab some shut-eye at the zoo of Amneville, eastern France. AFP/Getty Images
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An iguana is seen snacking at its home in the National Biodiversity Institute in Heredia, Costa Rica. AFP/Getty Images
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A baby snow leopard tries to look tough at the zoo of Amneville, eastern France. AFP/Getty Images
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A white bird catches a ride on a cow wading through the polluted sewage water in Allahabad, India. AP
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Canadian sea otters play in the zoo of Amneville, eastern France. AFP/Getty Images
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A ‘garza bueyera’ (Bubulcus Ibis) flies over the nest site for wild birds at natural reservation La Barra, near San Salvador, El Salvador. EPA
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Prairie dogs munch on apples in the zoo of Amneville, eastern France. AFP/Getty Images
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A bee collects nectar from a flower at a garden in Lahore, Pakistan. EPA
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An alligator is seen at National Biodiversity Institute in Heredia, Costa Rica. AFP/Getty Images
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A bullet ant (Paraponera Clavatta) walks on a leaf at the Braullio Carrillo National Park east of San Jose, Costa Rica. Reuters
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Egret chicks along with a parent bird sit in their nest in the Panbazar area, on the bank of the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati city, northeast India. EPA
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Arctic white wolves are pictured in the zoo in Amneville, eastern France. AFP/Getty Images
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I’ll Have Another gallops on the track with exercise rider Jonny Garcia aboard, during a workout at Belmont Park. The Triple Crown contender was scratched from Saturday’s race with tendonitis in his left foreleg. Reuters
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A group of egrets lord over a garbage dump near Deepor Beel wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Gauhati, India. AP