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Azalea, a 19-year-old female chimpanzee whose Korean name is "Dallae," smokes a cigarette at the Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea, on October 19, 2016. According to officials at the newly renovated zoo, the chimpanzee smokes about a pack a day. They insist, however, that she doesn’t inhale. Wong Maye-E / AP

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Azalea, a 19-year-old female chimpanzee whose Korean name is "Dallae," smokes a cigarette at the Central Zoo in Pyongyang, North Korea, on October 19, 2016. According to officials at the newly renovated zoo, the chimpanzee smokes about a pack a day. They insist, however, that she doesnt inhale. Wong Maye-E / AP

A polar bear in an aquarium exhibit at the Grandview mall in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, China, on July 27, 2016. Reuters

The head of a rat pokes through a hole in the bottom of a garbage can, where it became stuck, in Brooklyn, New York, on October 18, 2016. A paramedic on the scene was able to free the rat. Lucas Jackson / Reuters

Cattle graze in the Cotswolds, near Stroud, in Britain, on October 12, 2016. Toby Melville / Reuters

Peoria Fire-Medical E192 firefighter Todd Childress pulls a stranded dog out of a canal on August 5, 2016, with the help of a ladder in Peoria, Arizona, The dog, which had previously been very difficult to round up, ran right to the firefighter who was able to get him into the waiting net of Animal Control officer. Capt. Justin Gorospe / Peoria Fire-Medical Department via AP

A male baby elephant looks out of his enclosure in Halle, Germany, on August 5, 2016. The elephant was born on August 3, 2016. Jens Meyer / AP

Freelance photographer Noah Berger rescues a goat while on assignment for the San Francisco Chronicle as flames envelop a property off of Bonham Road near Lower Lake, California, on August 14, 2016. Josh Edelson / AP

A flock of starlings flies over the Lavaux on an autumn morning near Grandvaux, Switzerland, on October 20, 2016. Denis Balibouse / Reuters

A dog named La China. "The loving but fearful dog did not like to leave the space where she slept, even to eat," said Maria Silva who takes care of dogs at the shelter. La China died the week after the photo was taken. Photographed at the Famproa dog shelter in Los Teques on August 16, 2016. Carlos Garcia Rawlins / Reuters

Ben Schine, 22, returns from Charlotte to retrieve his bunnies that were not able to fit in his car during the initial evacuation in Greenville, North Carolina, on October 11, 2016. Nicole Craine / Reuters

Egrets rest on a tree in Jingning She, east China. Photograph: Xinhua/Barcroft Images

A squirrel runs during the 9th round of FootGolf Italian Championship at Castel d'Aviano Golf Club on September 24, 2016 in Aviano, Italy. Andrea Spinelli / Corbis via Getty

A man watches buffaloes cross a river as they head to another grazing area, in Nanchong, Sichuan province, China, on August 10, 2016. Reuters

Sea turtles find their way to the ocean after being released by a group of local tourists visiting a conservation centre in Pariaman, West Sumatra. Adek Berry/AFP/Getty Images

A detainee looks out of a prison cell in a compound of the Lukyanivska detention center in Kiev, Ukraine, on July 19, 2016. Valentyn Ogirenko / Reuters

Two men rescue a dog from floodwaters on Martin Luther King Blvd. on October 12, 2016 in Lumberton, North Carolina. Sean Rayford / Getty

A whale shark accompanied by pilot fish and remora in the Azores.Humanity is driving an unprecedented extinction of marine life, with the biggest species being pushed to the brink, scientists have said. Nuno Sa/NPL/Alamy Stock Photo

A pangolin carries its baby at a Bali zoo in Bali, Indonesia. Although a global wildlife summit banned all trade of the pangolin in September, doubts remain whether that will stop the illegal traffic of pangolins in Africa fueled by a growing demand from Asian consumers, particularly Chinese. Firdia Lisnawati / AP

A animal control official uses a blowpipe to shoot a dog with a tranquilizer dart in central Yangon, Burma, on October 6, 2016. Burma's largest city is capturing some of its tens of thousands of stray dogs to neuter and vaccinate them to combat rabies. Thein Zaw / AP

About 23 giant pandas born in 2016 on display at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China, on September 29, 2016. Reuters

A member of Coruche forcados group lies on the ground after he was tossed by a bull during a bullfight at Campo Pequeno bullring in Lisbon, Portugal, on October 13, 2016. Rafael Marchante / Reuters

Seth Brockton of Wheatland, Texas, competes in the steer wrestling event during the Calgary Stampede in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on July 8, 2016. Todd Korol / Reuters

A digger tries to free two adult elephants and a baby elephant, which became trapped after falling into a reservoir when drinking water at a farm in Xishuangbanna, Yunnan province, China. The three wild Asian elephants were trapped for more than two days until they were saved in a rescue operation involving helicopters and firecrackers on October 12, 2016. AFP / Getty

A caged Javan slow loris, saved from illegal smugglers in North Sumatra, Indonesia. Albert Damanik/Barcroft Images

A dog jumps into a pool during the Flying Dogs competition in Kamnik, Slovenia, on September 10, 2016. Srdjan Zivulovic / Reuters

A common heron feeds in coastal thickets in the town of Rakov, some 45 kilometers northwest of Minsk, Belarus, on October 4, 2016. Sergei Grits / AP

Motola, an elephant that was injured by a landmine, wears her prosthetic leg at the Friends of the Asian Elephant Foundation in Lampang, Thailand, on June 29, 2016. Athit Perawongmetha / Reuters

A Thomsons gazelle fawn looks shaken after surviving the treacherous crossing of the crocodile infested Mara river in the Mara Triangle, Kenya. Photograph: safariLIVE/Barcroft Images

Dead fish float over West lake, Hanoi, Vietnam, where hundreds of kilograms of dead fish have been found over the last few days. Fishermen and activists claim discharged pollutants in the water are poisoning marine life. Photograph: Minh Hoang/EPA

Activist Noga Shanee holds a baby saddle-backed tamarin while an infant pygmy marmoset is on her shoulder. The animals wereboth illegally for sale in Beln market, Peru

A stray dog and a puppy peer from behind a fence in Bucharest, Romania, on October 20, 2016. The stray dog population of the Romanian capital numbers above 60 thousand, according to city hall sources. Andreea Alexandru / AP

A pelican caught in a fishing net on one of Bulgarias biggest lakes, Burgas. Photograph: Clifford Norton/Alamy

An ornithologist from the Czech Society For Ornithology, measures a migrating bird in the Jizera mountains as part of a programme to monitor long-term population and global migration patterns. Photograph: Matej Divizna/Getty Images

A vet from Saving the Survivors and crew from anti-poaching NGO Rhino911 attend to a wounded rhino in Pilanesberg national park, South Africa. Photograph: Gianluigi Guercia/AFP/Getty Images

A hummingbird flies in the sanctuary "El Paraiso de los Colibries" near Cali, Colombia, on July 28, 2016. Jaime Saldarriaga / Reuters

Anendangered Iberian lynxis released as part of a project to recover the species in Doana reserve, southern Spain. The national park could become the first in the EU to be listed as a Unesco world heritage site in danger Marcelo Del Pozo/Reuters

Illegally traded slow lorises rescued by police in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photograph: Jefta Images / Barcroft Images

A giraffe looks out towards the Sydney Opera House from it's enclosure at Taronga Zoo on October 5, 2016. The Zoo was celebrating its 100th birthday. William West / AFP / Getty

A chicken runs in front of a coop that burns with animals still inside (not pictured) at the Bluecut Fire in the San Bernardino National Forest in San Bernardino County, California, on August 16, 2016. Gene Blevins / Reuters

A five-month-old baby female Bornean orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) sits on her mother Sulli at Bioparc Fuengirola in Fuengirola, near Malaga, Spain, on September 12, 2016. Jon Nazca / Reuters

A man uses a scissors to make intricate decorative patterns on a camel's back before displaying it for sale at a makeshift cattle market ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival in Karachi, Pakistan, on September 9, 2016. Akhtar Soomro / Reuters

A dog named "Charly" rests in the arms of his owner after both took part in a run in Madrid on October 16, 2016. About 3,500 dogs of all breeds and sizes with purple bandannas around their necks marched the streets of Madrid with their owners in tow in the fifth edition of the "perroton," or Dogathon, a yearly event that seeks to raise awareness about animal cruelty and the importance of dog adoptions. Francisco Seco / AP

A koala soaked by floodwaters sits on a fence post to escape the deluge in the town of Stirling in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia. Russell Latter/Reuters

A wildebeest herd during the annual migration in the Masai Mara. : Carl de Souza/AFP/Getty Images

A male deer at dawn during the annual deer rutting season at Richmond Park in London, England, on October 9, 2016. Toby Melville / Reuters

Budgies feed on seeds from a local visitor's hands at Ocean Park in metro Manila, Philippines, on September 10, 2016. Romeo Ranoco / Reuters

A traditional Hungarian horseman rides as the sun sets on the Great Hungarian Plain in Hortobagy, Hungary, on June 29, 2016. Laszlo Balogh / ReutersEND22-OCTUBRE-2016