Sunday, February 10, 2013

Animals In News (Snow Special)

 

 A special winter weather edition

A lion in the snow at Blair Drummond Safari Park near Stirling, Scotland
A lion in the snow at Blair Drummond Safari Park near Stirling, Scotland


Lionesses in the snow at Blair Drummond Safari Park near Stirling, Scotland
Lionesses in the snow at Blair Drummond Safari Park near Stirling, Scotland


Siberian tigers play together at the St-Felicien Wildlife zoo in Quebec. According to National Geographic, the wild population of Siberian or Amur tigers is estimated between 400 and 500 and is classified as an endangered species.
Siberian tigers play together at the St-Felicien Wildlife zoo in Quebec. According to National Geographic, the wild population
of Siberian or Amur tigers is estimated between 400 and 500 and is classified as an endangered species.


A tiger sits in the snow at Colchester Zoo
A tiger sits in the snow at Colchester Zoo


A Sumatran tiger in the snow at Dublin Zoo
A Sumatran tiger in the snow at Dublin Zoo


A snow leopard watches a robin looking at his meal during feeding time at Dublin Zoo
A snow leopard watches a robin looking at his meal during feeding time at Dublin Zoo


A robin eats a spider in Essen, Germany
A robin eats a spider in Essen, Germany


A robin stands in the snow in Bramall Park, Manchester
A robin stands in the snow in Bramall Park, Manchester


Zebras at Port Lympne Wild Animal Experience in Kent, run through the snow
Zebras at Port Lympne Wild Animal Experience in Kent walk through the snow (The white space is snow)


Konik horses play in the snow at the Oostvaardersplassen nature reserve in Lelystad, the Netherlands
Konik horses play in the snow at the Oostvaardersplassen nature reserve in Lelystad, the Netherlands


A horse rolls in a snow covered field in Helperby, North Yorkshire
A horse rolls in a snow-covered field in Helperby, North Yorkshire


A young llama stands in the snow at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm in Bristol
A young llama stands in the snow at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm in Bristol


A bear walks through the snow covered Bear Park in Berne, Switzerland
A bear walks through the snow at Bear Park in Berne, Switzerland


Hamadryas baboons play with a Santa Claus cap at the Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg, Germany. They had an early Christmas Day breakfast receiving gift boxes with apples, nuts, almonds, hay and straw, paprika garlands and stuffed Santa Claus hats
Hamadryas baboons play with a Santa Claus cap at the Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg, Germany...


Hamadryas Baboons at the Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg, Germany. The baboons had an early Christmas Day breakfast receiving gift boxes with apples, nuts and almonds, and were given, hay, straw, pepper garlands and stuffed Santa Claus hats
...the baboons had an early Christmas Day breakfast, receiving gift boxes with apples, nuts and almonds, and were given, hay,
straw, pepper garlands and stuffed Santa Claus hats


Deer gather and forage for food in the snow at Petworth in West Sussex
Deer gather and forage for food in the snow at Petworth in West Sussex


A sheep in the snow near Ashford, Kent
A sheep in the snow near Ashford, Kent


Highland cattle search for feed in a snow covered field in Perthshire, Scotland
Highland cattle search for feed in a snow-covered field in Perthshire, Scotland


A Bactrian camel with a mouthful of snow at the zoo in Frankfurt, Germany
A Bactrian camel with a mouthful of snow at the zoo in Frankfurt, Germany


Wolverines playfighting in the snow at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Wolverines playfighting in the snow at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo


Oriental small-clawed otters (Amblonyx cinereus) await feeding time at a snowy ZSL London Zoo
Oriental small-clawed otters (Amblonyx cinereus) await feeding time at a snowy ZSL London Zoo


Tinnie, a 12 week old French Bulldog, wrapped up warm in Wasserkuppe, Germany
Tinnie, a 12 week old French Bulldog, wrapped up warm in Wasserkuppe, Germany


Wattie McDonald from Criggie Smithy near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, uses his team of Siberian huskies to go for his weekly shop
Wattie McDonald from Criggie Smithy near Stonehaven in Aberdeenshire, Scotland,
uses his team of Siberian huskies to go for his weekly shop


Flamingos stand in their snow-covered enclosure at the zoo in Magdeburg, eastern Germany
Flamingos stand in their snow-covered enclosure at the zoo in Magdeburg, eastern Germany


Hungry blackbirds fight for scraps of food left on the snowy ground. Wildlife photographer Paul Hobson snapped these action shots near his home in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.
Hungry blackbirds fight for scraps of food left on the snowy ground. Wildlife photographer Paul Hobson snapped
these action shots near his home in Sheffield, South Yorkshire.


A snowy owl in Essen, Germany
A snowy owl in Essen, Germany

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