October 24 2008: From Lipizzaner horses to leopard cubs and turtles, the pick of this week's images from the natural world
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan: A squirrel feasts on a nut. Squirrels are commonly found throughout the central Asian nation
Oregon, US: An ant walks on a rain-spotted leaf in a parking lot
Cape Town, South Africa: A vulture looks on through a wire fence at Tygerberg zoo
Budapest, Hungary: A four-week-old Persian leopard cub looks into the camera at Budapest zoo
Kapawi, Ecuador: Turtles walk on a log on the Kapawi river in the Ecuadorean rainforest
Chicago, US: A newborn female Bornean orang-utan curled up with her mother at the Brookfield zoo. The female is only the second birth of an orang-utan at a North American zoo this year
Bokonbayevo, Kyrgyzstan: A hunting falcon catches a hare during a hunting competition in a Kyrgyz village
Baghdad, Iraq A US soldier secures the area as a cow looks from behind a wall in Fadhilah
Ohio, USA: The first frost of the autumn season coats maple leaves in a yard in Moreland Hills
New York, US: A Surinam horned frog sits on top of a pumpkin during the "Boo at the Zoo" event at the Bronx zoo
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