The Daily Beast - February 18, 2013

A woman feeds a Chiroptera bat with a larva on January 30, 2013 at the French birds' protection league (LPO) health center in Rosenwiller, eastern France. The LPO center has rescued 500 bats, who had begun their hibernation in a tree that fell. AFP PHOTO / PATRICK HERTZOG

The Daily Beast - February 17, 2013

A white-tailed eagle is seen in a zoo  in Minsk, January 23, 2013.   REUTERS/Vasily Fedosenko

The Daily Beast - February 16, 2013

Leopards at Yala National Park are just a sample of the mammals you can see in one of the Sri Lanka's fourteen national parks. (Courtesy of Sri Lanka Travel/One Island.Many Worlds/MCT)

The Daily Beast - February 15, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The head of a sea lion is mirrored in a pond of his enclosure in the zoo of Neunkirchen, southwestern Germany, Jan. 9, 2013.

The Daily Beast - February 14, 2013

 AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHE

The hand of a one week old Drill baby which is held by its mother Kaduna in the primate enclosure in the zoo of Munich Hellabrunn, southern Germany, on January 31, 2013. The Drill monkey baby was born in the zoo on January 24, 2013. The Drill's are in danger of extinction in Africa.

The Daily Beast - February 13, 2013

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Yu, an approximately 25-year-old female loggerhead turtle, receives her 27th pair of artificial front legs at the Suma Aqualife Park in Kobe on February 12, 2013. Yu lost her front legs during a shark attack.

Yu, an approximately 25-year-old female loggerhead turtle, swims after receiving her 27th pair of artificial front legs at the Suma Aqualife Park in Kobe on February 12, 2013. Yu lost her front legs during a shark attack.

The Daily Beast - February 12, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda

Zen, a Shar Pei puppy, is carried by her owner on a chilly day in Bucharest, Romania, Feb. 7, 2013

 

 

 

 

 

The Daily Beast - February 11, 2013

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Ostriches crowd in an open-air cage at the ostrich farm in the Belarus village of Kozishche, some 300 km southwest of Minsk, on January 24, 2013.

The Daily Beast - February 10, 2013

AFP PHOTO / JULIAN STRATEN

Three white tiger cubs are seen on January 30, 2013 at the Serengeti wildlife park in Hodenhagen, central Germany. Four white tiger cubs were born at the park in October 2012, four white lion cubs were born in November 2012, also at the park.      AFP PHOTO / JULIAN STRATEN

The Daily Beast - February 9, 2013

A husky is pictured as sledders and their huskies gather in a forest course during practice for the Aviemore Sled Dog Rally on January 23, 2013 in Feshiebridge, Scotland. Huskies and sledders prepare ahead of the Siberian Husky Club of Great Britain 30th anniversary race taking place this weekend near Aviemore.  (Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)