Buddy, a jack russell (杰克·拉瑟短腿狗) terrier, barks as he rides a wave in the small dog heat during the 3rd annual Surf Dog Surf-A-Thon held by the Helen Woodward Animal Center in Del Mar, California September 7, 2008.
REUTERS/Mike Blake (UNITED STATES)
An elephant performs during city day celebrations in the Black Sea port city of Odessa September 2, 2008.
A police-trained dog wears boxing gloves during a demonstration before a military parade to celebrate Peru's Independence Day in Lima July 29, 2008.
Colombian runner C.W.J., aged 26, falls after getting gored (刺伤) during the sixth running of the bulls of the San Fermin festival in Pamplona July 12, 2008.
REUTERS/Rafael Moreno (SPAIN)
Luigi Bruschelli of Istrice parish rides his horse during the last day of practice for the Palio horse race in Siena July 1, 2008. Since the mid-1600s, 10 riders have hurtled (呼啸而过) bareback (不用马鞍地) around Siena's shell-shaped central square every year in a desperate bid to win the Palio, a silk banner depicting the Madonna and child. The event is held yearly on July 2 and August 16.
REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini (ITALY)
A woman covers her nose as she looks at a butchered (屠杀) Baird's Beaked whale (突吻鲸) at Wada port in Minamiboso, southeast of Tokyo, June 28, 2008. Whales emerged the big losers as a weeklong International Whaling Commission meeting wrapped up in Chile on Friday, conservation groups said after anti-whaling nations failed to halt No. 1 hunter Japan.
REUTERS/Toru Hanai (JAPAN)
RNPS IMAGES OF THE YEAR 2008 Fifty-two dead cows lie along a wire fence next to a field in Valdez Chico, 80 km (50 miles) southwest of Montevideo, October 22, 2008. The Hereford and Normandy breed cows were found dead by the ranch manager, and after an inspection by veterinarians (兽医), were declared killed by lightning hitting the fence where the animals were grazing (吃草), according to a police report. Picture taken October 22. REUTERS/Jefatura de Policia de San Jose/Handout (URUGUAY). FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.
A pig crawls through a hole in a wall of a collapsed house in Renhe village in the earthquake-hit area of Shifang, Sichuan province, May 21, 2008.
REUTERS/Nicky Loh (CHINA)
A crocodile hatches during a crocodile hatching festival at Sriracha Tiger Zoo, 120 km (74 miles) east of Bangkok May 13, 2008. The zoo consists of more than 200 Bengal tigers and 100,000 crocodiles.
REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (THAILAND)
Oui the frog sits on a miniature (微型的) motorcycle in the eastern beach town of Pattaya January 10, 2008. Oui's owner says Oui loves playing with human toys and posing for photographs.
REUTERS/Sukree Sukplang (THAILAND)
An Egyptian health worker gives vaccinations to chickens at a house near Menoufia, 80 km (50 miles) north of Cairo January 1, 2008. Two Egyptian women died of bird flu on Monday, bringing to four the number of fatalities (死亡数) from the virus in the most populous (人口稠密的) Arab country in less than a week.
REUTERS/ Amr Dalsh (EGYPT)