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Ten-year-old African Spurred Tortoise "Arava" (L) ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:04:34 GMT

(Reuters) - Ten-year-old African Spurred Tortoise "Arava" (L) is seen at Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo August 18, 2008. Arava is paralysed in her back legs and is unable to walk. It is not known how the tortoise got paralysed. After veterinarians were unable to restore the use of her legs, they attached wheels to help her manoeuvre. According to Shmulik Yedvav, a zoological curator at the zoo, everyday for a few hours, Arava is attached to the wheels, and is moving in the enclosure in an almost normal way. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun (JERUSALEM)

The body of deceased Angel Pantoja Medina stands erect and leans ...

(AP) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:56:37 GMT

(AP) - The body of deceased Angel Pantoja Medina stands erect and leans against a wall by his coffin during his own wake in his mother's home in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. The last wish of Medina, 24, who was found dead on Aug. 15, 2008 underneath a bridge in the capital, was to be standing at his own wake, and was embalmed for the occasion. (AP Photo/Juan Alicea Marcado, El Nuevo Dia)

Carlos Medina, right, kisses the cheek of his deceased brother ...

(AP) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:59:49 GMT

(AP) - Carlos Medina, right, kisses the cheek of his deceased brother Angel Pantoja Medina who stands erect, leaning against a wall during Pantoja's wake in their mother's home in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. Medina, who was killed on Aug. 15, 2008, had wished to be standing at his own wake, and was embalmed for the occasion. (AP Photo/Juan Alicea Marcado, El Nuevo Dia)

The body of deceased Angel Pantoja Medina, left, stands leaning ...

(AP) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:53:20 GMT

(AP) - The body of deceased Angel Pantoja Medina, left, stands leaning against a wall during his wake as unidentified people attend his wake in his mother's home in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. The last wish of Medina, 24, who was found dead on Aug. 15, 2008 underneath a bridge in the capital, was to be standing at his own wake, and was embalmed for the occasion. (AP Photo/Juan Alicea Marcado, El Nuevo Dia)

Sleepy storks : A couple of storks sleep in a nest during a ...

(AFP) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 23:43:28 GMT

(AFP) - Sleepy storks : A couple of storks sleep in a nest during a full moon in the countryside near Warsaw. (AFP/Janek Skarzynski)

A three-month-old Amur tiger cub lounges in a chair at the Pittsburgh ...

(AP) — Wed, 06 Aug 2008 05:45:22 GMT

(AP) - A three-month-old Amur tiger cub lounges in a chair at the Pittsburgh Zoo on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. Born on Mother's Day, May 11, 2008, Amur tigers, more commonly know as Siberian tigers, are a critically endangered species due to habitat destruction and illegal fur trade.(AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Isabella, a golden retriever at the Safari Zoological Park, ...

(AP) — Thu, 31 Jul 2008 00:04:05 GMT

(AP) - Isabella, a golden retriever at the Safari Zoological Park, east of Caney, Kan. nurses Wednesday, July 30, 2008, three white tiger cubs she adopted after they were abandoned by their mother at the park. The cubs were born on Sunday. (AP Photo/The Daily Reporter, Rob Morgan)

Manuel Uribe talks on the phone at his home in the suburb of ...

(Reuters) — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:54:38 GMT

(Reuters) - Manuel Uribe talks on the phone at his home in the suburb of San Nicolas de los Garza, in Monterrey August 8, 2008. Once heaviest man in the world, Uribe, now weighing 52 stone (330 kilos), hopes to get out of the house on Sunday for only the third time in six, bedridden years. REUTERS/Tomas Bravo (MEXICO)

Six week old Siberian tiger cub 'Antares' is presented ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:03:11 GMT

(Reuters) - Six week old Siberian tiger cub 'Antares' is presented at the Tierpark Friedrichsfelde zoo in Berlin August 4, 2008. REUTERS/Johannes Eisele (GERMANY)

Egyptian nurses tend to newborn septuplets at the el-Shatbi ...

(AP) — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:24:57 GMT

(AP) - Egyptian nurses tend to newborn septuplets at the el-Shatbi hospital in the Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria, Egypt, Saturday, Aug. 16, 2008. The newborns, four boys and three girls, were delivered by caesarian section at the end of the eighth month of 27-year-old Ghazala Khamis' pregnancy. (AP Photo/Tarek Fawzy)

President Bush gestures toward the back of Misty May Treanor ...

(AP) — Sat, 09 Aug 2008 04:46:27 GMT

(AP) - President Bush gestures toward the back of Misty May Treanor as he visits the practice of the U.S. beach volleyball team the 2008 Summer Olympic games in Beijing, China Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008. At right is Treanor's teammate Kerri Walsh. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

China's Bao Xishun (R) poses during a presentation for the Guinness ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:14:04 GMT

(Reuters) - China's Bao Xishun (R) poses during a presentation for the Guinness World Records in Beijing in this January 28, 2005 file photo. (Jason Lee/Reuters)

Baby prowl : Three months old snow leopard "Emba" ...

(AFP/DDP) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:28:41 GMT

(AFP/DDP) - Baby prowl : Three months old snow leopard "Emba" inspects his enclosure during his first outing at the zoo in Rostock, northeastern Germany. (AFP/DDP/Danny Gohlke)

A baby baboon sits in its enclosure at the National Zoo in Havana ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 22:44:29 GMT

(Reuters) - A baby baboon sits in its enclosure at the National Zoo in Havana August 7, 2008. REUTERS/Claudia Daut (CUBA)

China's Bao Xishun (R) leaves with his wife after a news ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:59:59 GMT

(Reuters) - China's Bao Xishun (R) leaves with his wife after a news conference in Baotou in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in this July 13, 2007 file photo. Guinness World Records has returned the title of world's tallest man to China's Bao after Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk refused to be measured under new guidelines. Bao, who stands at 7 feet, 8.95 inches (2.36 metres), held the title for a year before losing it in 2006 to Stadnyk, who is 8 feet 5.5 inches (2.57 metres) tall, Craig Glenday, editor-in-chief of Guinness World Records, told Reuters. REUTERS/Jason Lee/Files (CHINA)

Ten-year-old African Spurred Tortoise "Arava" is seen ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:07:12 GMT

(Reuters) - Ten-year-old African Spurred Tortoise "Arava" is seen at Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo August 18, 2008. Arava is paralysed in her back legs and is unable to walk. It is not known how the tortoise got paralysed. After veterinarians were unable to restore the use of her legs, they attached wheels to help her manoeuvre. According to Shmulik Yedvav, a zoological curator at the zoo, everyday for a few hours, Arava is attached to the wheels, and is moving in the enclosure in an almost normal way. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun (JERUSALEM)

A newborn panda cub is seen at the Chengdu Research Base of ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:05:48 GMT

(Reuters) - A newborn panda cub is seen at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Sichuan province, July 28, 2008. Four giant panda cubs were born within 14 hours at a breeding center in southwest China, a mini baby boom for the rare animals, Xinhua News Agency reported. REUTERS/China Daily (CHINA). CHINA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN CHINA.

Fayza Majdoub stands next to an incubator holding her premature ...

(AP) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 09:07:05 GMT

(AP) - Fayza Majdoub stands next to an incubator holding her premature baby girl who survived six hours in a hospital morgue refrigerator after being declared stillborn in the Nahariya hospital in the northern Israeli town of Nahariya, Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. The baby had been delivered in the 23rd week of pregnancy at a weight of just one pound, five ounces and was initially declared dead and placed in the morgue. When the parents came to collect the tiny body for burial on Monday they found the baby breathing and showing a faint heartbeat and she was rushed to the intensive care unit. Hospital deputy director Moshe Daniel said the child died early Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008. He told Israeli Army Radio the specific cause of death would only be known after a post-mortem examination. (AP Photo/Tomer Neuberg, Jini)

Max, a Galapagos Tortoises, pokes his head out of his shell ...

(AP) — Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:41:18 GMT

(AP) - Max, a Galapagos Tortoises, pokes his head out of his shell and takes a bite of a watermelon during an enrichment feeding at the Oklahoma City Zoo, in Oklahoma City, Friday, Aug. 8, 2008. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Brazil's Larissa Fran�a gestures during a women's beach volleyball ...

(AP) — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 14:02:27 GMT

(AP) - Brazil's Larissa Fran�a gestures during a women's beach volleyball game against Russia at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Monday, Aug. 11, 2008. Brazil won 2-1. (AP Photo/Ricardo Mazalan)

Arava, a disabled tortoise, right, crawls inside an enclosure ...

(AP) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:11:00 GMT

(AP) - Arava, a disabled tortoise, right, crawls inside an enclosure with a custom skateboard attached to her shell that helps her move around, at the Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2008. Arava the disabled turtle is using her new set of wheels to get around in more ways than one. Officials at the zoo say the ten-year-old spurred tortoise has begun mating since being fitted with a custom skateboard to overcome paralysis of her hind legs. (AP Photo/Tara Todras-Whitehill)

King penguin Nils Olav receives a Knighthood from the Norwegian ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 14:16:47 GMT

(Reuters) - King penguin Nils Olav receives a Knighthood from the Norwegian King's Guard during a ceremony at Edinburgh zoo , Scotland August 15, 2008. Edinburgh Zoo penguin Olav has been an honorary member and mascot of the Norwegian King's Guard since the 1980s and was made Honorary Colonel-in-Chief in 2005. REUTERS/David Moir (BRITAIN)

This photo provided by the Smithsonian's National Zoo shows ...

(AP) — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 18:41:58 GMT

(AP) - This photo provided by the Smithsonian's National Zoo shows Golden lion tamarin twins, born July 17, clinging to their father�s back as they perch on trees in their exhibit at the zoo in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 7, 2008. More than 178 golden lion tamarins have been born at the zoo, the last of which arrived in May of 2007. Golden lion tamarins are usually born in sets of twins, and all members of the family group contribute to caring for and carrying the babies. Golden lion tamarins inhabit the Atlantic coastal forest of Brazil. (AP Photo/Jessie Cohen, Smithsonian's National Zoo)

Saira Liaqat, 26, poses for the camera as she holds a portrait ...

(AP) — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:38:36 GMT

(AP) - Saira Liaqat, 26, poses for the camera as she holds a portrait of herself before being burnt, at her home in Lahore, Pakistan, Wednesday, July 9, 2008. When she was 15, Saira was married to her relative who would later attack her after insistently demanding her to live with him, although the families had agreed she wouldn't join him until she finished school. Saira has undergone plastic surgery 9 times to try to recover from her scars with the help of Depilex-Smileagain Foundation in Lahore, an organization that helps burn victims to reintegrate into society through medical and psychological support. Saira is one of the 240 registered victims of Smileagain's help list in Pakistan and is employed as a beautician at a Depilex beauty center. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Map shows number of students receiving corporal punishment, ...

(AP) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:13:17 GMT

(AP) - Map shows number of students receiving corporal punishment, by state, school year 2006-2007.

Ossetian protesters demonstrate outside NATO headquarters in ...

(AP) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:43:43 GMT

(AP) - Ossetian protesters demonstrate outside NATO headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday Aug. 19, 2008. U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and her NATO counterparts are reviewing relations with Moscow and are expected to curtail high level meetings and military cooperation with Russia if it does not abandon crucial positions across Georgia. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

Nils Olav, an Edinburgh Zoo penguin and Colonel-in-Chief of ...

(AP) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:30:31 GMT

(AP) - Nils Olav, an Edinburgh Zoo penguin and Colonel-in-Chief of the Norwegian King's Guard, an elite unit tasked with protecting the Norwegian royal family, inspects soldiers of his regiment as they visit him in Edinburgh, Scotland, Friday Aug. 15, 2008, where he was presented with a medal. The original Nils Olav first became an honorary member of the regiment in 1972, when a young lieutenant called Nils Egelien visited the penguins at the zoo, but died in the 1980s, and was replaced by the current Nils Olav.(AP Photo/David Cheskin-pa)

Antares the Siberian tiger cub, also known as an Amur tiger ...

(AP) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 11:37:06 GMT

(AP) - Antares the Siberian tiger cub, also known as an Amur tiger cub, is seen during a presentation to the media at the Berlin Zoo, Germany, Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2008. The tiger baby was born on Monday, June 23, 2008. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

An early morning monsoon storm moves north up the coast near ...

(AP) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:37:31 GMT

(AP) - An early morning monsoon storm moves north up the coast near Malibu, Calif. on Friday, Aug. 15,2008. (AP Photo/Gene Blevins) California Lightning

A volunteer from the Marine Turtle Rescue Center holds a newly ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:59:10 GMT

(Reuters) - A volunteer from the Marine Turtle Rescue Center holds a newly hatched sea turtle before the shore on Linosa, a small volcanic island south of Sicily August 8, 2008. (Paulo Siqueira/Reuters)

Voni, a 12-year-old orang-utan, plays with Zico, her 3-month-old ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:05:39 GMT

(Reuters) - Voni, a 12-year-old orang-utan, plays with Zico, her 3-month-old male baby, in Jakarta's Ragunan zoo in this March 12, 2008 file photo. (Dadang Tri/Files/Reuters)

This photograph obtained August 15, 2008 from www.searchingforbogfoot.com ...

(AFP/www.searchingforbigfoot.com) — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:29:06 GMT

(AFP/www.searchingforbigfoot.com) - This photograph obtained August 15, 2008 from www.searchingforbogfoot.com shows what is purported to be the body of "Bigfoot," the legendary ape-like creature that has been the subject of decades of hoaxes and dubious sightings. Two US men on Friday claimed to have found the body of "Bigfoot."(AFP/www.searchingforbigfoot.com)

Three months old tiger cub Zoya, rejected by her mother, plays ...

(AP) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 11:34:39 GMT

(AP) - Three months old tiger cub Zoya, rejected by her mother, plays with Alsatian puppy Frida of the same age, in a special enclosure at the Warsaw zoo, Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008. The dog owned by a zoo employee was introduced to the tiger so that she could have a companion for the next few months. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)

United States' Misty May-Treanor (2) hugs teammate Kerri Walsh ...

(AP) — Sun, 17 Aug 2008 04:10:24 GMT

(AP) - United States' Misty May-Treanor (2) hugs teammate Kerri Walsh as Brazil's Ana Paula hugs teammate Larissa, far right, after a quarterfinal beach volleyball match at the Chaoyang Park Beach Volleyball Ground at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2008. USA won 21-18, 21-15. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

A cheerleader dances after the men's beach volleyball semifinal ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:23:01 GMT

(Reuters) - A cheerleader dances after the men's beach volleyball semifinal match between the U.S. and Georgia at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 20, 2008. REUTERS/Sergio Moraes (CHINA)