A cute cub and more of the week's best animal photos
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Animal Tracks: May 8 - 15
From a cute cub to a dog in a red dress, get your cuteness fix with creatures great and small.
Animal Tracks: May 8 - 15
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Holding on
A baby crowned lemur holds on to its mother, Rose, at the Twycross Zoo near the village of Twycross in Leicestershire, England on May 15. The baby, who was born on on April 11, has one sister at Twycross Zoo, three brothers at Belfast Zoo and two other siblings in European zoos.
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Animal Tracks: May 8 - 15
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I got it!
Two bonobos play with a ball in the new primate house at the Wilhelma Zoo and Botanical Garden in Stuttgart, Germany, on May 14.
A recently shorn alpaca grazes in its pasture at the Alpaca-Land farm in Salzburg, Austria, on May 14. The annual shearing is done in the spring to make the animals more comfortable during the summer months.
A participant and her pet dog, both bedecked in red dresses, run along a hutong (Chinese for "small alley") during the Red Dress Run charity event on Mother's Day in Beijing, on May 12.
A western lowland gorilla named "Momoko" holds her baby at Tokyo's Ueno Zoo on May 13. The baby, whose sex has not been revealed yet, was born on April 24.
One puppy is left out as a golden retriever feeds her litter in China on May 11. The golden retriever ''Dian Dian'' gave birth to a total of 15 pups on April 24.
These puppies were up for adoption during the North Shore Animal League America's mobile adoption initiative launch at Times Square on May 10 in New York.
A white-coated reindeer calf "Lumi", which means "snow" in Finish, stretches next to its mother Helmi at the Schonbrunn Zoo in Vienna on May 10. Lumi was born in the zoo on April 25.
An ostrich is seen during a show with ostriches and hawks, held to mark International Day of Migratory Birds at the Parque de las Leyendas in Lima, Peru, on May 9.
A pygmy hippopotamus keeps a watchful eye on her 4-week-old baby as she makes her public debut at the Kracow Zoo on May 9. The hippo was born April 16th and is the fifth one to be born this year in Europe.
An escaped cow stops traffic as it walks along a highway near Sutherlin, Ore., on May 8. The owner of the cow, who declined to provide her name, walks behind the cow in an attempt to get the animal back into a fenced area.
A sloth bear cub explores its enclosure at the Brookfield Zoo on May 8 in Brookfield, Illinois. The cub is one of two born on January 20 to their 10-year-old mother "Hani." The cubs, which were making their public debut, were the first successful sloth bear births at the zoo.
