A chimpanzee eats an ice cream during a hot summer day at Rio de Janeiro’s zoo. Picture: REUTERS/Sergio Moraes
A baby aardvark is hand-reared at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida. The healthy baby was born on 26 March and weighs 4.8 pounds. He is being looked after by the park’s animal care team until he’s ready to join his parents. Picture: MATT MARRIOTT/BUSCH GARDENS TAMPA BAY
Crested macaques
Picture: Niall Carson/PA (via Pictures of the day: 18 January 2013 - Telegraph)
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A red river hog walks in snow at the Hagenbeck zoo in Hamburg, northern Germany. Picture: MALTE CHRISTIANS/AFP/Getty Images