A three-day-old newborn giraffe stands next to its mother, named Tatu, on April 11 at the Madrid Zoo Aquarium in Madrid, Spain. The giraffes are Rothschild giraffes, which are listed as an endangered species in the wild. [Credit : Pablo Blazquez Dominguez / Getty Images]
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A three-day-old newborn giraffe stands next to its mother, named Tatu, on April 11 at the Madrid Zoo Aquarium in Madrid, Spain. The giraffes are Rothschild giraffes, which are listed as an endangered species in the wild.

[Credit : Pablo Blazquez Dominguez / Getty Images]

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A stray dog stretches in the grass, April 6, 2012. Authorities have killed thousands of stray animals in the last year to clean up the streets for the Euro 2012 football championships, Kiev, Ukraine.  [Credit : Mihai Vasile/Vier Pfoten/Reuters]
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A stray dog stretches in the grass, April 6, 2012. Authorities have killed thousands of stray animals in the last year to clean up the streets for the Euro 2012 football championships, Kiev, Ukraine. 

[Credit : Mihai Vasile/Vier Pfoten/Reuters]

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Agashya, Mt. Sabyinyo, Rwanda, 2004.  [Credit : Sebastião Salgado] Salgado spent a month with the gorillas in Uganda and Rwanda. Before the civil war in Rwanda, the mountain gorillas were a big tourist attraction, and are becoming so again. In Uganda, gorillas are not so used to human company. Salgado was one of the first non-scientists to visit them.
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Agashya, Mt. Sabyinyo, Rwanda, 2004. 

[Credit : Sebastião Salgado]

Salgado spent a month with the gorillas in Uganda and Rwanda. Before the civil war in Rwanda, the mountain gorillas were a big tourist attraction, and are becoming so again. In Uganda, gorillas are not so used to human company. Salgado was one of the first non-scientists to visit them.

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A leopard drinks from a water pool in the Barab River valley, Damaraland. Salgado was only about 10m from the animal when he took this picture. [Credit : Sebastião Salgado]
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A leopard drinks from a water pool in the Barab River valley, Damaraland. Salgado was only about 10m from the animal when he took this picture.

[Credit : Sebastião Salgado]

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Sandwich Islands, 2009. [Credit : Sebastião Salgado]
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Sandwich Islands, 2009.

[Credit : Sebastião Salgado]

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The Amahoro gorilla group lives in forest on the flanks of the Bisoke volcano in Rwanda, 2004. [Credit : Sebastião Salgado]
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The Amahoro gorilla group lives in forest on the flanks of the Bisoke volcano in Rwanda, 2004.

[Credit : Sebastião Salgado]

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Iceberg near Paulet Island, East of the Antarctica Peninsula, 2005. [Credit : Sebastião Salgado]
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Iceberg near Paulet Island, East of the Antarctica Peninsula, 2005.

[Credit : Sebastião Salgado]

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The claw of a marine iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus, Rabida Island. Galapagos, Ecuador, 2004. [Credit : Sebastião Salgado]
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The claw of a marine iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus, Rabida Island. Galapagos, Ecuador, 2004.

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A caretaker bathing a white elephant in Naypyidaw on Tuesday, March 26. Kings and leaders in the predominantly Buddhist nation have traditionally treasured white elephants, whose rare appearances in the country are believed to herald good fortune, including power and political change. [Credit : Soe Than Win / AFP / Getty Images]
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A caretaker bathing a white elephant in Naypyidaw on Tuesday, March 26. Kings and leaders in the predominantly Buddhist nation have traditionally treasured white elephants, whose rare appearances in the country are believed to herald good fortune, including power and political change.

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unicef: Afghanistan, 2009: A girl sits near a baby donkey in Bamyan Province. Children around the world have an intuitive connection to animals and their natural environment. In Afghanistan, donkeys are often the only source of transportation in rural communities. They are also used by UNICEF and partners to deliver vaccines, school supplies, emergency relief and other aid to hard-to-reach parts of the country. © UNICEF/ Shehzad Noorani http://www.unicef.org
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Afghanistan, 2009: A girl sits near a baby donkey in Bamyan Province. Children around the world have an intuitive connection to animals and their natural environment. In Afghanistan, donkeys are often the only source of transportation in rural communities. They are also used by UNICEF and partners to deliver vaccines, school supplies, emergency relief and other aid to hard-to-reach parts of the country.

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Kafue National Park, Zambia, 2010. [Credit : Sebastião Salgado]
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Kafue National Park, Zambia, 2010.

[Credit : Sebastião Salgado]

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A stray dog smeared with coloured powder walks in a lane on the last day of Holi festival celebrations in Bhopal, India, March 12, 2012. [Credit : Rafiq Maqbool/AP]
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A stray dog smeared with coloured powder walks in a lane on the last day of Holi festival celebrations in Bhopal, India, March 12, 2012.

[Credit : Rafiq Maqbool/AP]

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Namibia, 2005. [Credit : Sebastião Salgado]
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Namibia, 2005.

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A baby giraffe, only a few days old, stands next to her mother Santana in an enclosure at the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden on February 24, 2012. The 170 cm tall baby giraffe was born a week ago. [Credit : Attila Kisbenedek/AFP/Getty Images]
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A baby giraffe, only a few days old, stands next to her mother Santana in an enclosure at the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden on February 24, 2012. The 170 cm tall baby giraffe was born a week ago.

[Credit : Attila Kisbenedek/AFP/Getty Images]

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An animal vendor rides a motorcycle with rabbits strapped on the backseat along a street in downtown Shanghai on Feb. 16, 2012. [Credit : Carlos Barria/Reuters]
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An animal vendor rides a motorcycle with rabbits strapped on the backseat along a street in downtown Shanghai on Feb. 16, 2012.

[Credit : Carlos Barria/Reuters]

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