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The newly born giraffe with her mother Iwana in a shed in Zoo Artis in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 02 March 2014. The yet unnamed giraffe was born the previous day. (Photo by Robin Van Loinkhuijsen/EPA)

The newly born giraffe with her mother Iwana in a shed in Zoo Artis in Amsterdam, Netherlands, 02 March 2014. The yet unnamed giraffe was born the previous day. (Photo by Robin Van Loinkhuijsen/EPA)




Dogs and their owners arrive to attend the second day of the Crufts dog show at the NEC on March 7, 2014 in Birmingham, England. Said to be the largest show of its kind in the world, the annual four-day event, features thousands of dogs, with competitors travelling from countries across the globe to take part. Crufts, which was first held in 1891 and sees thousands of dogs vie for the coveted title of “Best in Show”. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Dogs and their owners arrive to attend the second day of the Crufts dog show at the NEC on March 7, 2014 in Birmingham, England. Said to be the largest show of its kind in the world, the annual four-day event, features thousands of dogs, with competitors travelling from countries across the globe to take part. Crufts, which was first held in 1891 and sees thousands of dogs vie for the coveted title of “Best in Show”. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)




A young oriental small-clawed otter at the zoo in Neumuenster, Germany, March 5, 2014. The six young otters (one male, five female) were born on December 7, 2013. (Photo by Maja Hitij/EPA)

A young oriental small-clawed otter at the zoo in Neumuenster, Germany, March 5, 2014. The six young otters (one male, five female) were born on December 7, 2013. (Photo by Maja Hitij/EPA)




A slow loris is treated by vets at a sanctuary for the endangered animals which have been confiscated from individuals or markets which illegally sell them as pets on February 27, 2014 in Bogor, Indonesia. (Photo by Ed Wray/Getty Images)

A slow loris is treated by vets at a sanctuary for the endangered animals which have been confiscated from individuals or markets which illegally sell them as pets on February 27, 2014 in Bogor, Indonesia. The Indonesian branch of International Animal Rescue, Yayasan YIARI, has a sanctuary in the mountains outside the city of Bogor with over two hundred confiscated slow loris' which are popular as pets because of their enormous eyes and fluffy fur, but not only are they illegal, they are also the only known mammal with a venomous bite, so the traders clip or crush their teeth before selling which causes ill health. Many of the confiscated animals must be treated before they are released to the wild. (Photo by Ed Wray/Getty Images)




A spring lamb belonging to Somerset farmer Ian Merry looks out from a its enclosure in a building at the Bath and West Showground near Shepton Mallet on March 3, 2014 in Somerset, England. The lamb's mother was originally brought to the Showground as part of a community rescue effort, after the 43-year-old farmer, whose family has farmed for five generations, had to leave his farm near Burrowbridge on the Somerset Levels after it was badly affected by flood water. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

A spring lamb belonging to Somerset farmer Ian Merry looks out from a its enclosure in a building at the Bath and West Showground near Shepton Mallet on March 3, 2014 in Somerset, England. The lamb's mother was originally brought to the Showground as part of a community rescue effort, after the 43-year-old farmer, whose family has farmed for five generations, had to leave his farm near Burrowbridge on the Somerset Levels after it was badly affected by flood water. The Royal Bath and West of England Society has launched a Somerset Farmers' Regeneration Fund to help those affected by the flooding on the Somerset Levels get back on their feet when the water recedes, which is running alongside the Society's Somerset Levels Relief Fund launched six months ago to tackle the long term needs of the area. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)




A Red Squirrel, with a nut in it's mouth, jumps across a wall in Kielder Forest, Northumberland, on March 7, 2014. Kielder Forest is England's largest forest at 250 square miles and is home to the largest remaining Red Squirrel population in England. (Photo by Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)

A Red Squirrel, with a nut in it's mouth, jumps across a wall in Kielder Forest, Northumberland, on March 7, 2014. Kielder Forest is England's largest forest at 250 square miles and is home to the largest remaining Red Squirrel population in England. (Photo by Owen Humphreys/PA Wire)




Photo taken in Pasuruan on February 24, 2014 shows ten-day-old male baby orangutan Dana being cradled by his mother Dina at the Taman Safari Indonesia zoo in Pasuruan town in Indonesia's eastern Java island. Indonesia's top Islamic clerical body has issued a religious fatwa against the illegal hunting and trade in endangered animals in the country, which the WWF hailed on March 5 as the world's first. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto/AFP Photo)

Photo taken in Pasuruan on February 24, 2014 shows ten-day-old male baby orangutan Dana being cradled by his mother Dina at the Taman Safari Indonesia zoo in Pasuruan town in Indonesia's eastern Java island. Indonesia's top Islamic clerical body has issued a religious fatwa against the illegal hunting and trade in endangered animals in the country, which the WWF hailed on March 5 as the world's first. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto/AFP Photo)




Undated ZSL London Zoo handout photo of Bekily, a 12-year-old male lemur living at London Zoo, as he grabs a camera from a keeper during feeding time. (Photo by ZSL London/PA Wire)



Undated ZSL London Zoo handout photo of Bekily, a 12-year-old male lemur living at London Zoo, as he grabs a camera from a keeper during feeding time. (Photo by ZSL London/PA Wire)

Undated ZSL London Zoo handout photo of Bekily, a 12-year-old male lemur living at London Zoo, as he grabs a camera from a keeper during feeding time. (Photo by ZSL London/PA Wire)




A Hippopotamus swims in the pool of zoological park during a wintery morning in New Delhi, India, March 5, 2014. The minimum temperature was a notch above average at 13.8 degrees Celsius, weather reports said. (Photo by Harish Tyagi/EPA)

A Hippopotamus swims in the pool of zoological park during a wintery morning in New Delhi, India, March 5, 2014. The minimum temperature was a notch above average at 13.8 degrees Celsius, weather reports said. (Photo by Harish Tyagi/EPA)




Male lion Zawadi Mungu plays with his cubs for the first time in the Oregon Zoo's Predators of the Serengeti habitat in Portland February 27, 2014 in this handout provided by Oregon Zoo. Picture taken February 27, 2014 and released March 7, 2014. (Photo by Shervin Hess/Reuters/Oregon Zoo)

Male lion Zawadi Mungu plays with his cubs for the first time in the Oregon Zoo's Predators of the Serengeti habitat in Portland February 27, 2014 in this handout provided by Oregon Zoo. Picture taken February 27, 2014 and released March 7, 2014. (Photo by Shervin Hess/Reuters/Oregon Zoo)




Bianca, a chihuahua, is pictured after winning the second annual Doggie Gras Parade and Fat Cat Tuesday Celebration at the Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, California March 4, 2014. Bianca was named queen of the doggie Gras parade. (Photo by Mike Blake/Reuters)

Bianca, a chihuahua, is pictured after winning the second annual Doggie Gras Parade and Fat Cat Tuesday Celebration at the Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, California March 4, 2014. Bianca was named queen of the doggie Gras parade. (Photo by Mike Blake/Reuters)




The dogs of Iditarod musher Allen Moore, from Two Rivers, Alaska,  howl as they prepare to leave the Takotna checkpoint during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Thursday, March 6, 2014. (Photo by Bob Hallinen/AP Photo/The Anchorage Daily News)

The dogs of Iditarod musher Allen Moore, from Two Rivers, Alaska, howl as they prepare to leave the Takotna checkpoint during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Thursday, March 6, 2014. (Photo by Bob Hallinen/AP Photo/The Anchorage Daily News)




Justin Savidis dogs await lineup in the musher lot before the official restart of the Iditarod dog sled race in Willow, Alaska, March 2, 2014. The nearly 1,000-mile (1,600-km) Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race commemorates a 1925 rescue mission that carried diphtheria serum by sled-dog relay to the coastal community of Nome, which remains the final destination in this 42nd edition of the event. (Photo by Nathaniel Wilder/Reuters)

Justin Savidis dogs await lineup in the musher lot before the official restart of the Iditarod dog sled race in Willow, Alaska, March 2, 2014. The nearly 1,000-mile (1,600-km) Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race commemorates a 1925 rescue mission that carried diphtheria serum by sled-dog relay to the coastal community of Nome, which remains the final destination in this 42nd edition of the event. (Photo by Nathaniel Wilder/Reuters)




A gray langur (Semnopithecus) baby lies in the arm of mother Sariska in the Zoo in Hannover, northern Germany, Thursday, March 6, 2014. The monkey was born in the zoo Feb. 15, 2014 but its gender is yet unknown. (Photo by Peter Steffen/AP Photo/DPA)

A gray langur (Semnopithecus) baby lies in the arm of mother Sariska in the Zoo in Hannover, northern Germany, Thursday, March 6, 2014. The monkey was born in the zoo Feb. 15, 2014 but its gender is yet unknown. (Photo by Peter Steffen/AP Photo/DPA)




The gray langur (Semnopithecus) baby lies in the arm of mother Sariska in the zoo in Hanover, Germany, 06 March 2014. The monkey was born on 15 February. Its s*x is not determined yet and therefore the little monkey does not have a name so far. (Photo by Peter Steffen/EPA)

The gray langur (Semnopithecus) baby lies in the arm of mother Sariska in the zoo in Hanover, Germany, 06 March 2014. The monkey was born on 15 February. Its s*x is not determined yet and therefore the little monkey does not have a name so far. (Photo by Peter Steffen/EPA)




Brenda Jones of Maydelle, Justin Reeves of Longview and Kathy Hawkins of Diana play in a male versus female game of Cowboy Mounted Soccer at the 1836 Chuckwagon Race Festival held at Diamond B Ranch in Neches, Texas, on March 5, 2014. The event celebrates Texas Independence Day. (Photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)

Brenda Jones of Maydelle, Justin Reeves of Longview and Kathy Hawkins of Diana play in a male versus female game of Cowboy Mounted Soccer at the 1836 Chuckwagon Race Festival held at Diamond B Ranch in Neches, Texas, on March 5, 2014. The event celebrates Texas Independence Day. (Photo by Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)




A newborn baby hippopotamus rests next to its mother at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The baby hippo born Feb. 24, is the first one born at the Zoo in the last 16 years. Mexico City authorities have started a contest to name it, inviting all to participate through the Mexico City online sites to choose a name. The baby hippo's s*x has yet not been determined because zoo keepers must keep their distance from the protective mother. (Photo by Eduardo Verdugo/AP Photo)

A newborn baby hippopotamus rests next to its mother at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The baby hippo born Feb. 24, is the first one born at the Zoo in the last 16 years. Mexico City authorities have started a contest to name it, inviting all to participate through the Mexico City online sites to choose a name. The baby hippo's s*x has yet not been determined because zoo keepers must keep their distance from the protective mother. (Photo by Eduardo Verdugo/AP Photo)




The final starter in the race, Sonny Lindner's team hurtles down the trail after all the other teams during the official restart of the Iditarod dog sled race in Willow, Alaska, on March 1, 2014. (Photo by Nathaniel Wilder/Reuters)

The final starter in the race, Sonny Lindner's team hurtles down the trail after all the other teams during the official restart of the Iditarod dog sled race in Willow, Alaska, on March 1, 2014. (Photo by Nathaniel Wilder/Reuters)




A pet prairie dog wears a whistle and a ribbon in Thailand's national colours, symbols of anti-government protesters, as it is placed by its owner at one of the protesters' encampment for people to take pictures, in Bangkok's shopping district, on March 1, 2014. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)

A pet prairie dog wears a whistle and a ribbon in Thailand's national colours, symbols of anti-government protesters, as it is placed by its owner at one of the protesters' encampment for people to take pictures, in Bangkok's shopping district, on March 1, 2014. (Photo by Damir Sagolj/Reuters)




A man trains his dog during a training session at the training academy of the Security and Intelligence Services (India) firm, at Dehradun in the Himalayan Indian state of Uttarakhand. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)

A man trains his dog during a training session at the training academy of the Security and Intelligence Services (India) firm, at Dehradun in the Himalayan Indian state of Uttarakhand. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)




Three-month baby kangaroo watches from the pouch of its mother at the zoo in Zlin, eastern Moravia, Czech Republic, on March 4, 2014. (Photo by Radek Mica/AFP Photo)

Three-month baby kangaroo watches from the pouch of its mother at the zoo in Zlin, eastern Moravia, Czech Republic, on March 4, 2014. (Photo by Radek Mica/AFP Photo)




Liliana, the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) also known as the Indian lion, in her enclosure in Cracow's Zoo in Krakow, Poland, 06 March 2014. Two asiatic lions, came to Poland from England and Belgium. The species is very rare and endangered of extinction. (Photo by Jacek Bednarczyk/EPA)

Liliana, the Asiatic lion (Panthera leo persica) also known as the Indian lion, in her enclosure in Cracow's Zoo in Krakow, Poland, 06 March 2014. Two asiatic lions, came to Poland from England and Belgium. The species is very rare and endangered of extinction. (Photo by Jacek Bednarczyk/EPA)




In this February 11, 2014 photo provided by the Chicago Zoological Society, Koola, an 18-year-old gorilla, holds her 4-month-old baby at the Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Ill. The zoo on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 announced they have named the baby gorilla “Nora”, after the public cast 70,000 votes over two weeks. (Photo by Jim Schulz/AP Photo/Chicago Zoological Society)

In this February 11, 2014 photo provided by the Chicago Zoological Society, Koola, an 18-year-old gorilla, holds her 4-month-old baby at the Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Ill. The zoo on Tuesday, March 4, 2014 announced they have named the baby gorilla “Nora”, after the public cast 70,000 votes over two weeks. (Photo by Jim Schulz/AP Photo/Chicago Zoological Society)




Baby gorilla Jengo relaxes on the back of his grandmother Viringika at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The baby gorilla weighs three kilograms and was born on December 2, 2013. (Photo by Jens Meyer/AP Photo)

Baby gorilla Jengo relaxes on the back of his grandmother Viringika at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany, Wednesday, March 5, 2014. The baby gorilla weighs three kilograms and was born on December 2, 2013. (Photo by Jens Meyer/AP Photo)




Polar bear Gerda plays with her cub in the Zoo in Novosibirsk, about 2,800 kilometers (1,750 miles) east of Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 7, 2014. The first cub of Polar bear couple Kai and Gerda was born at Novosibirsk Zoo in early December. (Photo by Ilnar Salakhiev/AP Photo)

Polar bear Gerda plays with her cub in the Zoo in Novosibirsk, about 2,800 kilometers (1,750 miles) east of Moscow, Russia, Friday, March 7, 2014. The first cub of Polar bear couple Kai and Gerda was born at Novosibirsk Zoo in early December. (Photo by Ilnar Salakhiev/AP Photo)




Gentoo penguins at a new exhibit at The Deep in Hull Marina called “the penguins of Grytviken”, on March 3, 2014. A total of ten gentoo penguins – six adults and four juveniles – are set to take up residence in the new exhibit at the aquarium in Hull and will open to the public at 10am on Monday, March 3. (Photo by Lynne Cameron/PA Wire)

Gentoo penguins at a new exhibit at The Deep in Hull Marina called “the penguins of Grytviken”, on March 3, 2014. A total of ten gentoo penguins – six adults and four juveniles – are set to take up residence in the new exhibit at the aquarium in Hull and will open to the public at 10am on Monday, March 3. This £750,000 exhibit will give visitors views of the penguins across three floors, both underwater and on land, and features a swimming pool, diving pool, beach area, nesting area. (Photo by Lynne Cameron/PA Wire)




In this Wednesday, March 5, 2014 photo, people stand around a pit to rescue a horse that fell in, in Jalandhar, in the northern Indian state of Punjab. The horse was rescued from the pit, dug to erect electric poles, after a two-hour rescue operation, according to local reports. (Photo by AP Photo)

In this Wednesday, March 5, 2014 photo, people stand around a pit to rescue a horse that fell in, in Jalandhar, in the northern Indian state of Punjab. The horse was rescued from the pit, dug to erect electric poles, after a two-hour rescue operation, according to local reports. (Photo by AP Photo)




Rare breed newborn Portland lambs soak up the early spring sunshine at  Wimpole Hall farm in Cambridgeshire, on March 6, 2014. (Photo by Chris Radburn/PA Wire)

Rare breed newborn Portland lambs soak up the early spring sunshine at Wimpole Hall farm in Cambridgeshire, on March 6, 2014. (Photo by Chris Radburn/PA Wire)




Russian soldiers, who are carrying grenade launchers, pet a stray dog near a Ukrainian military base in the town of Bakhchisarai in the Crimea, on March 3, 2014. (Photo by Sergei L. Loiko/Los Angeles Times/MCT)

Russian soldiers, who are carrying grenade launchers, pet a stray dog near a Ukrainian military base in the town of Bakhchisarai in the Crimea, on March 3, 2014. (Photo by Sergei L. Loiko/Los Angeles Times/MCT)
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