At family-run Wild About Wildlife Rescue Center in Kilmore, Victoria, marsupials are regulars. Earlier in May, when a member of the public brought in a tiny Wombat whose mother had been hit by a car, the Milligan family knew just how to nurse the little marsupial back to health.
Learn more about little Elvis and the rescue center, and see more adorable photos at ZooBorns!
Photographer Ronald Wittek watched from close range as a bear cleans himself in a pool before falling asleep under a tree in the Bavarian Forest, Germany
A 24 day old Long-eared Owl named Lars, and a White-crested Runner Duck named Chop-suey, have become fast friends at the Kirkleatham Owl Centre, Yorkshire, UK.
Maeghan Hadley, of One Day Ranch pet rescue, checks over a kitten pulled from under the rubble of a mobile home destroyed by Sunday’s tornado in the Steelman Estates Mobile Home Park, near Shawnee, Okla., Monday, May 20, 2013. (Sue Ogrocki / AP)
Reposting for signal boost. There are also links posted on this facebook page to where donations, physical and financial, can be made. Happy endings now trickling in too. :-)
Moor frogs (Rana arvalis) temporarily turning blue at the Ljubljana Marshes, Slovenia. It is thought that males turn blue during the mating season so they can quickly distinguish males from females among the dense frog populations.
Photograph: Luka Esenko/Rex Features
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Bonobos, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Photograph: Russell A Mittermeier/ Conservation International.