Photos: Animal shots of the week
A bear on a college campus, baby owls, a young camel, ring-tailed lemurs and a cat stuck on a light pole - all in this week's animal gallery.
CU bear at Williams Village
This Thursday, April 26, 2012 photo provided by the CU Independent shows a bear that wandered into the University of Colorado Boulder, Colo., dorm complex Williams Village falling from a tree after being tranquilized by Colorado wildlife officials. Colorado University police spokesman Ryan Huff said the bear was likely 1-3 years old and weighed somewhere between 150-200 pounds. (AP Photo/CU Independent, Andy Duann) MANDATORY CREDIT
Owl Babies
In this photo provided by Washington State University, two of nine baby great horned owls whose nests were destroyed and are being raised by veterinarians at the school are seen Monday, April 23, 2012, in Pullman, Wash. The babies, five from one nest and four from another, are being hand-fed cut-up mice soaked in water until they are strong enough to eat on their own. The first four were brought to the university April 13 at roughly one week old. Just four days later, the second group arrived at only a few days old. (AP Photo/Washington State University, Linda Weiford)
Uggie, Diane Sawyer
Uggie, the dog from "The Artist" walks the red carpet with Diane Sawyer after arriving at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on Saturday, April 28, 2012, in Washington. (AP Photo/Kevin Wolf)
Switzerland Snow Leopards
Two Snow Leopards, female "Milla", left, and the male "Altai", right, are pictured in the zoo de Servion, in Servion, Switzerland, Friday, April 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Keystone, Laurent Gillieron)
North Korea Daily Life
A pair of dogs look at visitors at a zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea, Thursday, April 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Switzerland Zoo
A one day-old American bison cub and its mother enjoy a sunny day in their compound at the zoo de Servion, in Servion, Switzerland, Friday, April 27, 2012. (AP Photo/Keystone, Laurent Gillieron)
Tennessee Daily Life
Candy Cain-Gurkin gives a final hug to "Wigeon" after the cat was adopted by Jeff Higginbotham, right, at the Humane Society of Memphis and Shelby County during the group's first ever 36-hour "Mega Adoptathon", Friday, April 27, 2012 in Memphis, Tenn. Beginning Friday, the Memphis, Tenn., shelter will remain open for 36 continuous hours offering special deals each hour for those adopting an animal. Deals include two-for-one adoptions, discounts for public employees, $5 for pets over five years of age, and even the chance to pay no adoption fee by donating an item from the Society's wish list. At noon and 6 p.m. on Saturday free dog training courses will be available and anyone taking their newly adopted pet through the course will receive a 50% discount on their adoption. More than a dozen area shelters and recue groups will also be on site. The event ends at 10 p.m. on Saturday night. (AP photo/The Commercial Appeal, Brandon Dill)
Philippines Daily Life
In this April 29, 2012 photo, a rider drives his motorcycle around with his dog as a passenger under a sweltering heat which soars to over 36 Degrees Centigrade in a suburb of Alabang, south of Manila, Philippines. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)
Pakistan Daily Life
A Pakistani girl holds an umbrella as shelter from the rain while she and her father herd their sheep, near the site of the demolished compound of Osama bin Laden in Abbottabad, Pakistan, Sunday, April 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)
Dog Custody Debate
In this photo taken Wednesday April 25, 2012, Sara Naredo is caring for Ashley, a teacup Pomeranian that is involved in a bitter dispute in Santa Rosa, Calif. Fur is flying between a Santa Rosa nail salon owner and a local masseuse who are locked in a bitter custody battle over the tiny dog. The four pound dog has been at the center of a months-long dispute between Donna Parker and Sara Naredo. (AP Photo /The Press Democrat, Kent Porter)
Florida Daily Life
Mowry Newman, a volunteer at Zoo World, feeds Sydney the Giraffe during a cleanup day at the zoo in Panama City Beach, Fla. Saturday April 28, 2012.(AP Photo/The News Herald/Panama City, Fla., Andrew P Johnson)
North Korea Daily Life
A pair of zebras brush against each other at a zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea, Thursday, April 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Newborn Camel
Saarai, pronounced 'sorry', the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden's 3-year-old Bactrian camel, stands over her calf on Thursday, April 26, 2012. Saarai gave birth to her first calf, a male, on Monday, April 23, 2012. It is the first camel been born at the zoo since 1983. The Zoo is asking for help in naming the baby. Keepers have selected their top three choices- Henry, Lyn and Cain- and the public can vote for their favorite, among the three, online at www.cincinnatizoo.org through Monday, April 30. The winning name will be announced on Tuesday, May 1. (AP Photo/The Enquirer, Cara Owsley)
Germany Bonobo Baby
Bonobo baby Sambo looks into the camera in the zoo of Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, April 24, 2012. The male chimpanzee baby was born on January 7 and had to be raised by hand. During the next days the baby will meet with his fellow species in the zoo. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
Britain Baby Wallaby
Zoo keeper Jo Shirley from ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable, England carries Tilly, an orphaned baby wallaby, in a rucksack on her back Monday April 30, 2012. Tiny Tilly is being hand-reared by keepers at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo after she was found out of her mum's pouch a month ago. She is being looked after by keeper Jo Shirley who carries her around in a substitute pouch made from a rucksack wherever she goes. (AP Photo/Steve Parsons/PA Wire) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE
Pennsylvania daily life
Animal Control Officer Dave Medici helps "Stripes" the cat from a street light pole on Philo St. where it took refuge from a chasing dog Monday, April 30, 2012, in Scranton, Pa. (AP Photo/Scranton Times & Tribune, Michael J. Mullen)
Dolphin in Wetlands
A dolphin swims in Orange County's Bolsa Chica wetlands in Huntington Beach, Calif., on Friday, April 27, 2012. Marine mammal experts in Southern California have decided to wait and see whether this dolphin that strayed into a shallow wetlands channel can find its way out. The healthy, strong and fast dolphin will not let people get close, and officials say it could be harmful to the animal and rescuers if a capture is attempted. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
California condor
Saticoy, the San Diego Zoo Safari Park's 6-week-old California condor, is seen in its nesting area after its first veterinary checkup at the Park Monday, April 23, 2012. Observers have have watched the chick grow its secondary and darker feathers and seen it grow to the size of a bowling ball weighing about eight pounds. Veterinarians inserted a small microchip for identification and took a blood sample to identify whether the chick is male or female. (AP Photo/San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Ken Bohn)
CU bear at Williams Village
This Thursday, April 26, 2012 photo provided by the CU Independent shows a bear that wandered onto the campus of Colorado University on a mat after being tranquilized by Colorado Wildlife officials. Colorado University police spokesman Ryan Huff said the bear was likely 1-3 years old and weighed somewhere between 150-200 pounds. (AP Photo/CU Independent, Andy Duann) MANDATORY CREDIT
Baking for Barks
Homer waits for an opportunity to snatch a cookie as his owner, Dottie Schulte, prepares another batch to sell on April 23, 2012 in Greeley, Colo., Schulte owns a dog biscuit business, Fidoughs, though she operates it only to raise money for events such as Bark for Life, which is essentially a Relay for Life for dogs and their owners to recognize the role they play in fighting cancer. (AP Photo/The Greeley Tribune, Dan England )
North Korea Daily Life
A North Korean man walks behind a goat near Kaesong, North Korea, Monday, April 23, 2012. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Thailand Daily Life
Tong, a seven-year-old chimpanzee, drinks water from a pipe that an official sprayed to cool him off as temperatures rose to nearly 40 degrees Celsius (104 F) at Dusit Zoo in Bangkok, Thailand Thursday, April 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Apichart Weerawong)
Jennie Finch through the years
Former Olympic softball player and UA star Jennie Finch shares tips on how to keep the family active with attendees at the Hershey's Moderation Nation booth at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, Fri., April 27, 2012. (Cheryl Gerber/AP Images for The Hershey Company)
North Korea Daily Life
A pair of ring-tailed lemurs stare at a visitor at a zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea, Thursday, April 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Food and Farm Mad Cow
This Wednesday, April 25, 2012 photo shows a herd of cows in DeWitt, Neb. The beef industry responded swiftly after the first new case of mad cow disease was found in the U.S. since 2006. With billions of dollars at risk, the USDA and other government officials quickly explained that consumers were never at risk because none of the animal�s meat was bound for the food supply. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
North Korea Daily Life
North Korean children watch a ring-tailed lemur at a zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea Thursday, April 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)
North Korea Daily Life
A pair of pigeons touch beaks at an exhibit at a zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea, Thursday, April 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
Robert Schierit
A weeks-old Asian elephant bull (Elephas maximus) named Assam plays with keeper Robert Schieritz during his first appearance in the outdoor enclosure at the Hagenbeck zoo in Hamburg, northern Germany, Friday, April 27, 2012. (AP Photo/dapd, Philipp Guelland)