Daily Adorbs for Jan. 8, 2013

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KOALA LOVE

Tennis player, Laura Robson, poses with a Koala during a visit to Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary in Hobart, Australia, during the second day of the Hobart International at Domain Tennis Centre. 

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FEAST FOR TWO

Two adorable zebras, Zuri and Zibier, feast on a block of frozen carrots at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney, Australia.

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HAPPY HARPY

A precious harpy eagle chick has hatched at Zoo Miami in Florida. Photographer, Ron Magill, captured this beautiful picture this morning. So cute!

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MOVIE DOG-GOERS

In the Czech Republic, a woman calms her pet dog before watching ‘Frankenweenie’, a Tim Burton film about a boy and his dog. This is the first film show that people and their dogs were able to go to in Prague, at the Bio Oko Cinema.

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LEGALIZE FERRETS

Ferret owner, Pat Wright, poses with his three ferrets to show support for legalizing ferret ownership in California. The adorable ferrets live with Wright’s three dogs and cat.

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RHINO GREATNESS

In Dunstable, England, a four-week-old greater one-horned rhino named Jamil stands close to her mother in their enclosure at the Whipsnade Zoo.

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BEAUTIFUL BARN OWLS

Indian Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals inspector, Ashok Joshi, holds injured barn owls in Amritsar, India.

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SPRING IS NEAR

In Australia at the Taronga Zoo, reticulate gila monsters are starting to show signs that hatchlings may be on the way. The lizards have been boring in the soil, which is a common behavior shown previous to laying eggs. 

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PELICAN PRETTIES

At the Tierpark Zoo in Berlin, two newborn pelican chicks are presented to the media. The babies were born this month, and are currently being raised by hand. 

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GOT MILK?

A sleepy and adorable female lion cub shows off a milk mustache after being bottle-fed at the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Nebraska.

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A WALK IN THE AARDVARK PARK

At the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, Neb., a female aardvark calf is on display for all to see. You can help name her! Too cute.

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BE MINE

At the zoo in Dortmund, western Germany, a young male red panda recently got matched with a new female partner. Here, they are pictured together sitting on a tree at their zoo enclosure.

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HUNGRY AND HEALTHY

Beautiful panda cub Xiao Liwu munches on bamboo before a health examination at the San Diego Zoo. The health examination went very well. Little Xiao Liwu is happy and healthy!

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PENGUIN POSES

At the Zoologischer Garten Zoo in Berlin, a jackass penguin poses for the camera in its enclosure. The endangered species inhabits in the wild on the coasts of southern Africa.

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ADOPT ME, PLEASE?

At an event in Taipei, Taiwan, rescued stray dogs wait to find their forever homes. An animal protection group gathered with local celebrities to help raise awareness of adopting stray animals instead of purchasing them.

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BEAUTIFUL BRAZILIAN BABY

Gorgeous Brazilian tapir, Celestynka, has some fun in his enclosure at Zoo Brno in the Czech Republic. He has grown quite a bit, and loves to run around and play in his snowy outdoor enclosure.

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MUDDY BUT MARVELOUS

At the London Zoo, a muddy bullfrog is inspected during a photo call for a stock take. More than 17,500 animals were counted in the zoo’s annual head count.

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FOAL FROLICS

In Switzerland’s Zoo Basel, the rarest animal at the zoo has given birth. A Somali wild ass foal was born on Dec. 27, 2012. The baby, named Jana, is noted by her keepers as being extraordinarily lively. She is gorgeous!