Photos: Animals of March
March 29, 2013
A ring-tailed lemur at the Tierpark zoo in Straubing, southern Germany on March 25, 2013. AFP PHOTO / ARMIN WEIGEL ( 518454675 )
A Japanese macaque suffers from hay fever, the result of her cedar pollen allergy, at Awajishima Monkey Centre in Sumoto, Hyogo, Japan. (Buddhika Weerasinghe)
An olive baboon looks at a piece of snow in its enclosure at Berlin's Zoologischer Garten, March 26, 2013. AFP PHOTO / JOHN MACDOUGALL ( 518474829 )
Mandrill Napo at the Dresden zoo in eastern Germany, on March 12, 2013. (Matthias Hiekel, AFP Getty)
Two polar bear cubs stand next to their mother, Cora, in their enclosure at the zoo in Brno, Czech Republic. (Radek Mica, AFP/Getty Images)
Asian lion Shirwane takes care of her 6-week-old cubs at Budapest Zoo and Botanic Garden of Budapest, on March 28, 2013. AFP PHOTO / ATTILA KISBENEDEK ( 518519428 )
A baby giraffe with its mother, Gambela, at the zoo in Dortmund, western Germany, March 2013. AFP PHOTO / BERND THISSEN ( 518472237 )
A two-month-old Bennett's tree kangaroo and its mother in the southern Russian city of Stavropol, on March 28, 2013. AFP PHOTO / DANIL SEMYONOV ( 518513212 )
A 3-week-old Asiatic elephant calf poses under his mother, Sammy, at Zoomadrid in Madrid on March 28, 2013. (AFP PHOTO/ DOMINIQUE FAGET) ( 518518238 )
Wesa, a 2-week-old California condor, interacts with a puppet made to look like an adult condor at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. (AFP/Getty)
A 6-month-old koala sits on the back of a toy koala before weighing at the zoo in Duisburg, Germany, on March 27, 2013. AFP PHOTO / MARIUS BECKER ( 518496350 )
Young Malayan tapir Baru at the zoo in Leipzig, eastern Germany, on March 27, 2013. AFP PHOTO / JAN WOITAS ( 518495488 )
Jewish children with a baby donkey at the traditional ceremony known as Pidyon Peter Chamor -- redemption of the firstborn donkey -- on March 28, 2013 in Jerusalem, Israel. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images) ( 164792143 )
A hare in the snow on March 21, 2013, in a field near Franfurt an der Oder, eastern Germany. AFP PHOTO / PATRICK PLEUL ( 518345160 )
A toucan at Zoomadrid in Madrid on March 28, 2013. AFP PHOTO/ DOMINIQUE FAGET ( 518518188 )
Southern rockhopper penguins at the new Polar World at Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich, Germany, on March 26, 2013. AFP PHOTO / FRANK LEONHARDT ( 518476496 )
An emerald dove is inverted in a mug for weighing during the annual bird health check at Chester Zoo in northern England, March 6, 2013. REUTERS/Phil Noble ( BRITAIN/ )