Monkeys picking fleas off cats’ backs, birds perching on tree branches as snow falls, black bears falling from trees are among the unique animal sightings of the week.
A monkey picks fleas from a cat on the sidewalk in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (Photo: Barcroft Media)
An anhinga catches fish in a reserve in Florida, USA. (Photo: Caters News)
Chimpanzees at the Dusit Zoo in Bangkok, Thailand, open their mouths to catch water from a fountain as the outside temperature reaches nearly 40 degrees Celsius. (Photo: AP)
Baby penguins at the marine park in Galveston, Texas. (Photo: AP)
A Sumatran tiger rests in a park in Surabaya on the island of Java, Indonesia. (Photo: EPA)
A heron catches fish in a lake in England. (Photo: Darren Moston)
A baby elephant looks excited as it steps out into the open air at Hagenbecks Park in Hamburg, Germany. (Photo: Rex Features)
A black bear entered the campus of the University of Colorado in the US. Police had to shoot tranquilizer darts to capture it. The animal fell from a tree after the dart hit its body. (Photo: Telegraph)
A kingfisher spreads its wings above a river in Worcestershire, England. (Photo: Julian Cox)
Camels chew food at Hamerton Zoo, Cambridgeshire, England. (Photo: Lisa Cavazos)
Birds perch on tree branches during a snowstorm in New York state, USA. (Photo: AP)