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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GOING IN FOR THE GILL

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CHEEKY MONKEY KEEPS UP TO DATE WITH THE LATEST NEWS

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MONKEY BUSINESS

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BACK TO BASICS HOTEL

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IDYLLIC ICELAND

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BOOM SHAKE SHAKE SHAKE THE ROOM

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ABANDONED HOBBIT HOUSE

IN THE not so MISTY MOUNTAINS of Wiltshire, there lies an abandoned hobbit house .

FUNERAL COMPANY MAKE DIAMONDS FROM CREMATED REMAINS

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FACES OF ORPHAN VICTIMS OF AGENT ORANGE

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CHEEKY FROG HITCHES A RIDE ON A SNAIL

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