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China Daily | Updated: 2014-08-23 07:59

London Zoo's annual weigh-in, which includes weight and height measurements, is conducted for the general well-being of the animals and to help detect pregnancies in endangered species, as part of the zoo's international breeding programs.

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1. A squirrel monkey peers into a photographer's lens.

2. A 7-week-old Philippine crocodile is measured.

3. A Mossy frog is weighed.

4. Perry the llama is measured.

5. One of the world's smallest and rarest snails, a partula snail, is displayed while one of the largest in the world, an African land snail, is weighed.

6. A zookeeper attempts to weigh Cid, a red ruffed lemur. Photos by Reuters / AFP / AP

(China Daily 08/23/2014 page10)

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