Week in wildlife in pictures: a hunting osprey, a golf-loving snake and a hedgehog in a war zone

In Wehrheim, Germany, a serene scene unfolds with a stork perched high in a nest above grazing horses in a meadow, illustrating nature's harmony.

The Pinnawala elephant orphanage in Sri Lanka, the world's first, provides a safe haven for 69 elephants, showcasing conservation efforts and animal care.

In Zimbabwe's Save Valley Conservancy, black rhinos roam freely, highlighting vital wildlife conservation efforts to preserve this endangered species in their natural habitats.

A moorish hedgehog finds refuge from the war in eastern Ukraine, promoting the message of animal rescue initiatives aiming to shelter vulnerable wildlife.

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