Wild Wildlife

1. Firefighters give turtle drink of water during Cape Town fire

   

2. Devoted mother great horned owl cuddles and grooms her baby

   

3. Vividly colored birds frequent this simple peanut feeder

   

4. Gull shows her chick smooth liftoff without flapping her wings

   

5. Humpback whale sings his heart out while circling Tonga Islands

   

6. Lone bear cub discovered on Appalachian Trail in Massachusetts

   

7. Great horned owl is adorably clumsy on first day out of the nest

   

8. Mother great horned owl feeds her baby in the nest

   

9. Baby elephant goes head-to-head in shoving contest with brother

   

10. Tiny bird makes crazy sounds to scare big birds at feeder

    

11. Small woodpecker clears runway for gigantic incoming woodpecker

    

12. Sleepy mother owl cuddles with her chick in the nest

    

13. Gigantic hermit crab cleans the beach in Belize

    

14. Eagles share a meal while they guard their eggs in the nest

    

15. Sleeping sea lions completely take over the benches in Galapagos Islands

    

16. Hungry peacocks are no match for nest of aggressive fire ants

    

17. Pack of baby wolves show off their howling skills

    

18. Whale shark passes within inches of thrilled photographer

    

19. Gigantic woodpecker devours suet cake at backyard feeder

    

20. Sleepy elephant takes nap while resting head against tree trunk

    

21. Bull elephant awkwardly sits down on all fours for stretch in the mud

    

22. Elephant bull is unimpressed with camera, kicks it over with his foot

    

23. Stunning underwater photography of the beautiful zebra shark

    

24. Backyard camera captures baby fox's encounter with a hedgehog

    

25. Fisherman rescues baby shark from certain death