Flamingos align in formation in a lagoon along the Gulf of Mexico, Bobby Haas.
Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae) nesting colony on hillside, Antarctica, Mitsuaki Iwago.
Japanese Macaque (Macaca fuscata) troop in hot springs, Japan, Mitsuaki Iwago.
Domestic Cat (Felis catus) three strays, Santorini Island, Greece, Mitsuaki Iwago.
Suckermouth armored catfish lying on river bottom near a fisherman, Guyana, Randy Olson.
Visitors share watery space with turtles, rays, and a dozen blacktip sharks at the Lagoonarium. The sharks are fed by caretakers and pose no threat to tourists, Jodi Cobb..
A cheetah licks ice cream from a spoon held by a young girl, David Boyer.
Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis antarctica) group riding iceberg, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, Eric Dietrich.
Zebras run across plains dotted by mysterious grass circles, Namibia, George Steinmetz.