Informed Creativity

Friday, January 9, 2009

Flamingos

Wild Flamingos are seen in the Island Territory of Bonaire, Dec. 18, 2008.

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Gaza City Sunset

The silhouet of a minaret appears as the sun sets over Gaza City.

Baby Panda Xi Lan

This Nov. 28, 2008 photo provided by Zoo Atlanta shows the zoo's new panda cub which was named Xi Lan on Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. The name means 'Atlanta's joy.'

Camels

Camels are silhouetted against the setting sun in the desert Indian state of Rajasthan December 18, 2008.

Eleven-year-old orang-utan Sinta holds her baby Natalia at Taman Safari zoo in Pasuruan in Indonesia's East Java province December 25, 2008. Natalia was born early morning on Thursday and 25 orang-utans are currently staying at Taman Safari in Pasuruan.

Persian Leopard Cub

Two-and-a-half-month-old Persian leopard cub Chui, left, and her nine-year-old mother Cezi, seen in their enclosure, in Budapest Zoo, Hungary, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2008.

Husky

Husky look : The piercing blue eyes of a Husky are photographed in a Husky farm in Rovaniemi.

Hummingbird in LA

Feeding off nectar : A Hummingbird feeds in Los Angeles.

Northern Lights

In this Feb. 29, 2008 file photo, an Aurora Borealis spins above the Talkeetna Range and a hay field on Farm Loop Road near Palmer, Alaska.

Ecuador Pink Iguana

In these photos released by Galapagos National Park, a pink iguana is seen at the Galapagos Islands National Park, Ecuador, Dec. 7, 2008. A team of Ecuadorian and Italian researchers have discovered a unique species of pink land iguanas living on the Galapagos Islands, scientists said.

Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan

In this photo released by Chiuna's Xinhua News Agency, giant pandas Tuan Tuan, top, and Yuan Yuan play in a breeding base in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province on Feb. 17, 2006. The pair of pandas left China Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 on a long-awaited goodwill journey to their new home in Taiwan in the latest move symbolizing the warming ties between the rivals.