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Environment

The week in wildlife

Week in wildlife: Bison And Prairie Dog in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, Oklahoma
A bison bull (Bison bison) and a black-tailed prairie dog (Cynomys ludovicianus) come face to face in Oklahoma
Photograph: Science Photo Library/Barcroft Media
Week in wildlife: Tasmanian Devil walks down a simulated country road at Taronga Zoo
A Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii) walks down a simulated country road at Taronga zoo's new Tasmanian devil breeding centre in Sydney
Photograph: Greg Wood/AFP/Getty Images
Week in wildlife: oiled bird from the waters of Barataria Bay
A heavily oiled bird is rescued from Barataria Bay's water which are laden with oil from the BP Deepwater Horizon spill
Photograph: Gerald Herbert/AP
Week in wildlife: Purple herons breed in UK for first time
The RSPB announced this week that a pair of purple herons have hatched eggs – a UK first – on the Dungeness peninsula in Kent
Photograph: David Featherbe/RSPB/PA
Week in wildlife: An elephant leaves a waterhole in Addo National Elephant Park
An elephant walks away from a waterhole in Addo National elephant park, near Port Elizabeth in South Africa
Photograph: Patrick Hertzog/AFP/Getty Images
Week in wildlife: Red river piglets
Three newborn male red river hog (Potamochoerus porcus) piglets suckle from their mother at Edinburgh zoo
Photograph: Danny Lawson/PA
Week in wildlife: A butterfly is caught in a spider web in the Sharr mountains near Pristina
A butterfly is caught in a spider's web
Photograph: Hazir Reka/Reuters
Week in wildlife: long-billed vulture chicks huddle at a breeding center in Pinjore
Long-billed vulture chicks huddle at a breeding centre in India. It's the first time the endangered birds have been bred successfully in captivity on the subcontinent
Photograph: AP
Week in wildlife: A common Chequered Keelback or Asiatic Water Snake
A checkered keelback waits for a catch in Guwahati city, north-east India. Early monsoon rain has created ideal breeding conditions for the non-venomous water snakes this year
Photograph: STR/EPA
Week in wildlife: An adult Mexican Gray wolf
An adult Mexican grey wolf (Canis lupus baileyi) keeps watch at the endangered wolf centre in Missouri, where five pups will eventually be reintroduced into the wild
Photograph: Tom Gannam/AP
Week in widlife: The beautiful, coral-like jellyfish, Haliclystus auricula
One of the entries for our Name a Species competition: the beautiful, coral-like jellyfish Haliclystus auricula
Photograph: Donna McCoy/mccoyphoto.com
Week in wildlife: Finless porpoises in China on brink of extinction
An endangered finless porpoise (Neophocaena phocaenoides) basks in Chinese waters. The toothless whales are now believed to be closer to extinction than previously thought
Photograph: ori2uru/Flickr
Week in wildlife: Arboreal Ants Use the
Arboreal ants showcase the "velcro" technique they use to ensnare their (relatively) massive prey
Photograph: ECOFOG/CNRS
Week in wildlife: Picture of a cheetah cub taken at the Fiela Funds Cheetah Sanctuary
A cheetah cub perfects the art of prowling at the Fiela Funds cheetah sanctuary in Bloemfontein, South Africa
Photograph: Yuri Cortez/AFP/Getty Images
Week in wildlife: The tail of a Southern Right whale
Southern right whales (Eubalaena australis) use the sheltered bays of South Africa's Cape coast for calving – providing spectacular nature viewing for tourists
Photograph: Franck Robichon/EPA
Week in wildlife: Two parrots fly during an exotic bird sh
Two parrots in flight during an exotic bird show at Madrid's zoo
Photograph: Dominique Faget/AFP/Getty Images
Week in wildlife: whale shark population in the Gulf of Mexico
A giant whale shark swims past a research vessel in the Gulf of Mexico. Scientists are tagging the giant animals to study their fate in the wake of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Photograph: Eric Hoffmayer/AP
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