Let’s admire the impressive moments captured by photographers from around the world, showcasing the wildlife in the past week.
The flock of flamingos feeds in the saltwater pond at the national flamingo conservation area in San Pedro de Atacama, Chile. The population of flamingos has decreased by nearly 20% in areas close to lithium mining. The conservation area is currently home to three South American flamingo species, which rely on a diet of brine shrimp, algae, and plankton. The Chilean flamingo is listed as a species of near-threatened by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). (Photo: Getty Images)
Roe deer family in Scotland, United Kingdom. (Photo: PA)
A young Golden Jackal (Canis aureus) chewing on a plastic rope in a forest in West Bengal, India. Hungry animals are attracted to the scent of food inside plastic containers and bags, and if they accidentally consume plastic, it can lead to intestinal blockage and even death. Recently, the Indian government has implemented a ban on single-use plastic products. (Photo: NurPhoto/Rex/Shutterstock)
Giant panda at the Chengdu Research Base in Chengdu city, China. (Photo: VCG/Getty Images)
The artwork “Feast of the Tree Frogs” (captured in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica) by Brandon Guell has received high praise in the category of “Behavior: Amphibians and Reptiles” in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition, organized by the Natural History Museum in London, United Kingdom. This year’s award ceremony will take place on October 11th. (Photo: PA)
A newly born Asian hornet in its nest in Viveiro, Spain. The Asian hornet (Vespa velutina) is considered a “common enemy” in Spain and some other European countries as they prey on native bee species and pose a threat to biodiversity. (Photo: Getty Images)
A herd of wild elephants grazing in a tea plantation in the state of Assam, Northeast India. Assam is the second-most populous state for elephants in this South Asian country. (Photo: Anadolu/Getty Images)
A line of Canada geese strolling on the Brocas Meadow in Eton, United Kingdom. (Photo: Rex/Shutterstock)
A majestic leopard in the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. (Photo: The Guardian)
Gathering of yellow wagtails by the edge of a pond in Tiszaalpar, Hungary. (Photo: EPA)
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