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A quick rest : A butterfly sits on a flower during a hot summer ...

photo(AFP) - A quick rest : A butterfly sits on a flower during a hot summer day in Silver Spring, Maryland. (AFP/Jewel Samad)


Two-month old snow leopard Kailash stands next to her mother ...

photo(Reuters) - Two-month old snow leopard Kailash stands next to her mother Dschamilja in their enclosure at Zurich zoo July 21, 2010. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann (SWITZERLAND - Tags: ANIMALS)


REFILE - CORRECTING SPELLING OF SURNAMEColoured lights are ...

photo(Reuters) - REFILE - CORRECTING SPELLING OF SURNAMEColoured lights are reflected onto the face of model Sira Sissoko as she waits backstage during Dakar Fashion Week July 16, 2010. Picture taken July 16, 2010. REUTERS/Finbarr O'Reilly (SENEGAL - Tags: FASHION IMAGES OF THE DAY)


Somnang, a Malayan Sun Bear, sticks his tongue out as he sits ...

photo(Reuters) - Somnang, a Malayan Sun Bear, sticks his tongue out as he sits in its enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland July 7, 2010. Somnang and his brother Rotana have recently arrived at the zoo from a rescue centre in Cambodia. The smallest of the world's eight bear species, the Sun Bear is known as the climber of the bear world and has a white or yelowish crescent on its chest which looks like a rising or setting sun. REUTERS/David Moir (BRITAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS)


Model Victoria presents the latest hat fashion 'Rosentraum' ...

photo(AP) - Model Victoria presents the latest hat fashion 'Rosentraum' (Rose Dream) of designer Schubhofen-Froy, in Dusseldorf, Germany, on Monday, July 26, 2010. The latest hat and cap fashion is shown at the fashion fair CPD in Duesseldorf from July 25 to 27, 2010. (AP Photo/dapd/Mark Keppler)


A group of children keep cool in the water sprayer at the Cincinnati ...

photo(AP) - A group of children keep cool in the water sprayer at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden in Cincinnati, Ohio on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 with temps in the high 90's. (AP Photo/The Cincinnati Enquirer, Ernest Coleman) MANDATORY CREDIT


Fans watch the Egyptian Super Cup soccer match between Al-Ahly ...

photo(Reuters) - Fans watch the Egyptian Super Cup soccer match between Al-Ahly and Haras El Hodood during a full moon at Cairo Stadium July 25, 2010. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh (EGYPT - Tags: SPORT SOCCER SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)


In this July 22, 2010 photo, Gustavus Adolphus professor Scott ...

photo(AP) - In this July 22, 2010 photo, Gustavus Adolphus professor Scott Bur works in his aluminized office in St. Peter, Minn. Students slipped into the chemistry professor's office while he was on vacation and as a prank, covered everything right down to pens and even his coffee pot cord with aluminum foil. “It’s sort of become a tradition in my research group,” said Bur, who’d only managed to unwrap his coffee pot and a few other essentials by Thursday morning. “When I go on vacation and come back, I always find something, ” he told the Mankato Free Press (AP Photo/Mankato Free Press, John Cross) MANDATORY CREDIT


A newborn male Grant's Zebra is flanked by his mother Wendy ...

photo(Reuters) - A newborn male Grant's Zebra is flanked by his mother Wendy at the Rome Zoo July 14, 2010. Its parents Wendy and Chucky are originally from a Dutch safari park at Beekse Bergen. Zoo authorities have opened up a competition on their website for names to be suggested as he is born on July 9, few days before the Netherlands took on Spain in the World Cup. They are expecting a wide range of Dutch soccer players names to be put forward. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi (ITALY - Tags: ENVIRONMENT ANIMALS)


A gallery assistant jumps up to try and touch No Title (Table ...

photo(Reuters) - A gallery assistant jumps up to try and touch No Title (Table and Four Chairs), 2003, an installation by U.S. artist Robert Therrien, as she poses for photographers during a media viewing for an exhibiton by Therrien at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh, Scotland July 23, 2010. REUTERS/David Moir (BRITAIN - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY)


Dancers perform the rock opera "Troy" at the Equestrian ...

photo(Reuters) - Dancers perform the rock opera "Troy" at the Equestrian Theatre in Komarom July 15, 2010. The opera, based on Homer's "The Illiad", will be performed ten times starting from today. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh (HUNGARY - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)


Fresh feathers : A pelican cleans its feathers at the zoo in ...

photo(AFP) - Fresh feathers : A pelican cleans its feathers at the zoo in Heidelberg, southwestern Germany. (AFP/Daniel Roland)


A Taipei tree frog climbs a leaf in Tucheng, Taipei County, ...

photo(Reuters) - A Taipei tree frog climbs a leaf in Tucheng, Taipei County, July 21, 2010. The Taipei tree frogs are endemic to Taiwan. REUTERS/Pichi Chuang (TAIWAN)


Plage flotation : A girl plays in an inflatable boat on the ...

photo(AFP) - Plage flotation : A girl plays in an inflatable boat on the opening day of "Paris-plage" event in Paris. (AFP/Fred Dufour)


One of the two baby panthers, Pati and Jaya, is seen in the ...

photo(Reuters) - One of the two baby panthers, Pati and Jaya, is seen in the Jardin des Plantes menagerie in Paris in this undated picture released by the Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle July 21, 2010. A pair of clouded leopard cubs, Neofelis nebulosa, were born two months ago in Paris, the Museum said on Wednesday. REUTERS/F-G Grandin MNHN/Handout (FRANCE - Tags: ANIMALS) NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS


An acrobat balances his bicycle on a street light in Tournus ...

photo(AP) - An acrobat balances his bicycle on a street light in Tournus prior to the start of the seventh stage of the Tour de France cycling race over 165.5 kilometers (102.8 miles) with start in Tournus and finish in Station des Rousses, France, Saturday, July 10, 2010. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)


People watch through an underwater viewing area as a polar bear ...

photo(AP) - People watch through an underwater viewing area as a polar bear reaches toward a fish while being fed at the Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium in an 11-foot deep saltwater pool Monday, July 19, 2010, in Tacoma, Wash. The zoo has two polar bears who have been there since they were cubs and provides sanctuary for another two who were rescued from a circus in 2002. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)


West Bank butterfly : A butterfly pauses on a flower at a field ...

photo(AFP) - West Bank butterfly : A butterfly pauses on a flower at a field in the West Bank, near Nablus. (AFP/Jaafar Ashtiyeh)


A foreign tourist plays with mud during the 13th Boryeong Mud ...

photo(Reuters) - A foreign tourist plays with mud during the 13th Boryeong Mud Festival at a beach in Boryeong, about 190 km (118 miles) southwest of Seoul, July 18, 2010. During the festival, visitors can take part in activities such as mud slides, mud wrestling and mud massages. The festival runs from July 17 to 25. REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)


A visitor views floral displays at the annual Hampton Court ...

photo(Reuters) - A visitor views floral displays at the annual Hampton Court Flower Show in Hampton near London July 6, 2010. The Hampton Count Flower Show celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. REUTERS/Toby Melville (BRITAIN - Tags: ENVIRONMENT SOCIETY)


No place like home : A pair of 6-foot-tall ruby red slippers ...

photo(AFP) - No place like home : A pair of 6-foot-tall ruby red slippers are unveiled outside Madame Tussauds New York on 42nd Street in Times Square to celebrate the launch of "The Wizard of Oz Cinema 4D Experience" and the interactive "Land of Oz " exhibit at Madame Tussauds New York. (AFP/Timothy A. Clary)


French peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon ...

photo(Reuters) - French peacekeepers of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) salute in honour of Bastille Day during a military parade in the French UNIFIL base in Tiri village, southern Lebanon, July 14, 2010. REUTERS/Ali Hashisho (LEBANON - Tags: ANNIVERSARY POLITICS MILITARY IMAGES OF THE DAY)


Boys make tea on a hill overlooking the Shandur polo grounds ...

photo(Reuters) - Boys make tea on a hill overlooking the Shandur polo grounds ahead of its annual polo festival in Shandur, about 200 km (124 mi) northwest of Chitral on July 6, 2010. The polo festival, estimated at an altitude of over 3700 meters, has been running annually since 1936. REUTERS/Adrees Latif (PAKISTAN - Tags: TRAVEL SOCIETY SPORT IMAGES OF THE DAY)


Island rainbow : The rainbow is seen on Ankaroa bay in Easter ...

photo(AFP) - Island rainbow : The rainbow is seen on Ankaroa bay in Easter Island, 3700 km off the Chilean coast in the Pacific Ocean. (AFP/Martin Bernetti)


A beautiful catch: A California sea lion catches a fish during ...

photo(AFP) - A beautiful catch: A California sea lion catches a fish during a public feeding in the zoo in Stuttgart, southern Germany. (AFP/Thomas Kienzle)


REFILE - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON HOW PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKENThe ...

photo(Reuters) - REFILE - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON HOW PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKENThe moon passes between the sun and the earth during a solar eclipse in Valparaiso City, 75 miles (121 km) northwest of Santiago, July 11, 2010. The effect was created by shooting part of the image through a piece of exposed X-ray film. REUTERS/Eliseo Fernandez (CHILE - Tags: SCI TECH ENVIRONMENT)


People stand behind a hot air balloon during an international ...

photo(Reuters) - People stand behind a hot air balloon during an international balloon festival in Logoisk, some 40 km (25 miles) northeast of Minsk, July 10, 2010. Picture taken July 10, 2010. REUTERS/Julia Darashkevich (BELARUS - Tags: SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)


Bubbly London : Giant bubbles from a street entertainer float ...

photo(AFP) - Bubbly London : Giant bubbles from a street entertainer float past the Houses of Parliament in London. (AFP/Leon Neal)


People take a dip in a black mud pool at a tourist resort to ...

photo(Reuters) - People take a dip in a black mud pool at a tourist resort to escape the summer heat in Daying county of Suining, Sichuan province July 4, 2010. China experienced temperatures of over 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) in at least 13 provinces and regions, according to the National Meteorological Center on Sunday. Picture taken July 4, 2010. REUTERS/Stringer (CHINA - Tags: SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY ENVIRONMENT) CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA


Long and leaning : A visitor stands in front of the installation ...

photo(AFP) - Long and leaning : A visitor stands in front of the installation "adieu homme" by German artist Georg Herold during the "The Luminous West" (Der Westen Leuchtet) exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Bonn, western Germany. (AFP/Patrik Stollarz)


Addo sunset : An elephant eats at sunset in Addo Elephant Game ...

photo(AFP) - Addo sunset : An elephant eats at sunset in Addo Elephant Game Reserve near Port Elizabeth in South Africa. (AFP/Jewel Samad)


Ready to race : Picture shows pinions and wheels of a Radioshack ...

photo(AFP) - Ready to race : Picture shows pinions and wheels of a Radioshack bicycle at the hotel hosting the US cycling team of US Lance Armstrong in Ridderkerk, outside Rotterdam. (AFP/Joel Saget)



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