See butterflies spread their wings for spring in this week's best animal pictures
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Spread your wings
A butterfly comes out of its cocoon at an exhibition of tropical butterflies at the botanical garden in Prague on April 9.
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A girl looks on as butterfly sits on her hand during an exhibition of tropical butterflies at the botanical garden in Prague on April 9.
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Two butterflies sit on a twig at an exhibition of tropical butterflies at the botanical garden April 9, 2017 in Prague.
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A butterfly spreads its wings after coming out of its cocoon at an exhibition of tropical butterflies at the botanical garden April 9, 2017 in Prague.
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A Monarch butterfly caterpillar is pictured at a butterfly farm in the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City on April 7, 2017.
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A Monarch butterfly is pictured at a butterfly farm in the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City on April 7.
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Millions of monarch butterflies arrive to Mexico each year after travelling more than 4,500 kilometres from the United States and Canada.
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A Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is pictured at a butterfly farm in the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City on April 7, 2017.
Millions of monarch butterflies arrive each year to Mexico after travelling more than 4,500 kilometres from the United States and Canada.