Backi Monostor, Serbia: A deer roaring during the mating season in KozaraPhotograph: Jaroslav Pap/APZurich, Switzerland: A green burrowing frog is seen in the Masoala Hall of the zooPhotograph: Steffen Schmidt/EPASydney, Australia: A wobbegong shark shortly after its release into Sydney harbour. Seven captive bred wobbegongs have been fitted with acoustic tagging devices to track their movementsPhotograph: Rob Griffith/AP
Java, Indonesia: A villager uses a net to catch a chicken thrown by Hindu worshippers during the Kasada festival at Mount Bromo. Worshippers throw offerings into the volcanic crater as a mark of gratitude to the godsPhotograph: Sigit Pamungkas /ReutersTexas, USA: An alligator crosses a road in Sabine Pass as the area recovers from the effects of hurricane IkePhotograph: Eric Gay/APSanta Cruz, Galapagos islands: Land iguanas rest on rocksPhotograph: Guillermo Granja/ReutersMelbourne, Australia: Twelve-year-old lion brothers Tonyi and Tombo play at Werribee open-range zooPhotograph: Mick Tsikas/ReutersWinnie, Texas: Cattle stand in high water on a flooded farm after hurricane Ike devastated the regionPhotograph: Chris Graythen/GettyTexas, USA: A young male lion rests near the altar of the First Baptist Church of Crystal City. The lion is a part of an exotic zoo belonging to the beach community, and was left in the church by its owner to ride out hurricane IkePhotograph: Bob Pearson/EPATexas, USA: A cow stands on the road behind sand piles cleared off the road after flooding in West GalvestonPhotograph: Larry W. Smith/EPAGauhati, India: A one-horned rhinoceros, which strayed in to Kalcheni village, evades wildlife officials trying to capture itPhotograph: Anupam Nath/AP
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