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Young ring-tailed lemurs by Dale Morris
Two Sichuan takin babies stand with their mother in an enclosure at the zoo in Berlin, Germany. It was the first time that twin takins had been born at the zoo
Photograph: Jan-Philipp Strobel/EPA
(Source: Guardian)
Newly hatched Olive Ridley turtles crawl towards the shores of the Bay of Bengal, past human footprints at the Rushikulya River mouth beach in India
Photograph: Biswaranjan Rout/AP
(Source: Guardian)
Newly-hatched Olive Ridley turtles make their way to the ocean at Rushikulya river mouth beach in Ganjam district. Thousands of Olive Ridley sea turtles nest their eggs in parts of the Bay of Bengal Sea on the beach at Rushikulya. Millions of baby Olive Ridley turtles are hatching and entering the Bay of Bengal, one of the mass nesting sites in the Indian coastal state of Orissa.
Picture: AFP/Getty Images
A baby caiman crocodile has arrived in North Queensferry after it was born at Deep Sea World’s sister aquarium in Cheshire.
Picture: Deep Sea World/PA
A newborn elephant calf drinks milk from its mother, Copenhagen, Denmark
Photograph: Torkil Adsersen/EPA
(Source: Guardian)
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A new born two-toed sloth rests on its mother Charlotte at the Bergzoo in Halle, Germany
Picture: Action Press / Rex Features
A male giraffe calf born at Brookfield Zoo in Chicago is cared for by his mother Arnieta
Picture: Chicago Zoological Society, Jim Schulz/AP
Photo by Niklas Passmann
An one-month old baby pudu deer grazes in an artificial environment at an University in Concepción City, south of Santiago. The pudu, the world’s smallest deer, was found orphaned in a forest and inhabits exclusively in southern Chile and part of Argentina. The species is currently in danger of extinction
Photograph: Jose Luis Saavedra/Reuters
(Source: Guardian)
