KUNG-FU LEOPARD CUBS

Pouncing down on top of his twin brother, these two snow leopard cubs practice their kung-fu moves. The martial arts savvy cats dip and dive as they excitably play together and show off their skills. This big cat fight was captured by Israeli zoologist Michal Samuni-Blank, a keen observer of snow leopards, on a visit to Central Park Zoo, New York.

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PORCUPINES COME CLOSE TO VICTORY AGAINST PRIDE OF HUNGRY LIONS

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STRANDED POLAR BEAR

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FIRST FEMALE JACKASS

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MAGNIFICENT SNOWY OWL

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RESCUE TURTLES OPEN WIDE FOR DINNER

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STUNNING ENGLISH COUNTRYSIDE

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