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Image: Penguins Dress As Santa Claus At Everland

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Animal Tracks: Dec. 18 - 25

From a penguin dressed as Santa to a polar bear opening presents, check out this week's cutest animals celebrate the holidays.

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Image: A dog wears a Christmas sweater at the Ugly Sweater Run in Maryland

Ugly sweater party

A dog wears a Christmas sweater at the Ugly Sweater Run at National Harbor in Fort Washington, Maryland on Dec. 21.

James Lawler Duggan / X03196
Image: BRITAIN-ANIMAL-CHRISTMAS

Deck the halls

A squirrel monkey eats from ornaments filled with silkworms and crickets at the London Zoo on Dec. 18.

Carl Court / AFP
Image: Visitors look at penguins wearing Santa Claus and Christmas tree costumes during a promotional event for Christmas in Yongin

Suit up!

Penguins don Santa Claus and Christmas tree costumes during a promotional event at an amusement park near Seoul, Korea on Dec. 18.

Kim Hong-ji / X02955
Image: A flock of migrating cranes is seen at the Hula Lake Ornithology and Nature Park in northern Israel

Flying south for winter

A flock of migrating cranes is seen at the Hula Lake Ornithology and Nature Park in Israel on Dec. 20.

Nir Elias / X90070
Image: FRANCE-ANIMALS-CHRISTMAS-POLAR BEAR-FEATURE

Bear hug

A polar bear opens a package filled with food and wrapped as a Christmas gift at the zoo in La Fleche, France on Dec. 23.

Jean-francois Monier / AFP
Image: AUSTRALIA-ANIMAL-CHRISTMAS

Picking presents

A seal inspects an ice block filled with fish at Sydney's Taronga Zoo on Dec. 20.

William West / AFP
Image: Animals At Hanover Zoo Receive Christmas Gifts

Christmas surprise

A young meerkat plays with a Christmas present at Hanover Zoo on Dec. 20 in Hanover, Germany. Keepers at the zoo gave the some of the animals presents containing festive treats.

Nigel Treblin / Getty Images Europe
Image: GERMANY-ANIMALS

Floating through life

Compass jellyfish swim on Dec. 18 in a display tank at the Sea Museum Oceaneum in Stralsund, Germany.

Stefan Sauer / DPA
Image: FRANCE-ANIMALS-CHRISTMAS-MONKEY-FEATURE

Too eager to unwrap

A chimpanzee carries a package filled with candies and wrapped as a Christmas gift at the zoo in La Fleche, France on Dec. 23.

Jean-francois Monier / AFP
Image: AUSTRALIA-ANIMAL-CHRISTMAS

Taller than the tree

A meerkat stands guard on a present at Sydney's Taronga Zoo on Dec. 20.

William West / AFP
Image: CHINA-ANIMAL-TIGER

Staying up for Santa

A Siberian tiger cub peeks out from its pen at Wild Animal World in Hangzhou, China on Dec. 22.

Str / AFP
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