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| Falcon cultural festival held in Xinjiang |
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| Falcon tamers ride horses during a hunting demonstration on the Second Falcon Cultural Festival in Akqi county, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on March 21, 2009. |
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| 2009-03-23 |
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| Undersea volcano erupts off Tonga coast |
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| An undersea volcano erupted off the coast of Tonga shooting clouds of smoke, steam and ash thousands of feet (meters) into the sky above the South Pacific ocean, officials said Wednesday. |
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| 2009-03-20 |
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| Kiev Fashion Week |
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| Models display creations by Ukrainian designer Nataliya Dolenko during fashion week in Kiev March 17, 2009. |
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| 2009-03-19 |
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| Heavy fog shrouds Taizhou |
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| Buildings are enveloped by thick fog in Taizhou City, East China's Zhejiang Province, March 17, 2009. |
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| 2009-03-18 |
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| Swimming with a lion |
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| Kevin Richardson swims with Meg the lion in the Crocodile River just south of the Magaliesburg mountains, near Johannesburg, South |
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| 2009-03-17 |
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| Chubby performance group in Zhengzhou |
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| The "Chubby Performance Group" is China's first professional performing arts group formed by obese people, with members weighing an average of 125 kilograms. |
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| 2009-03-17 |
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| Fashion week in Colombia |
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| Models present creations by Colombia's designer Martha Rey during fashion week in Barranquilla March 13, 2009. |
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| 2009-03-16 |
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| 'Schoolgirl' among cute ambassadors |
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| In a bid to raise its international profile, Tokyo has appointed three young women as cultural envoys because they represent Japan's long-running craze for all things cute. |
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| 2009-03-13 |
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| Diver grapples with 12ft tiger shark to save friend |
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| Free diver Craig Clasen and his friend search for chances to hunt for yellow fin tuna with spear guns in deep waters south of the Mississippi River's mouth in the Gulf of Mexico in this photo released on March 11, 2009. |
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| 2009-03-13 |
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| Paris Fashion Week |
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| Models present creations by Russian designer Alena Akhmadullina as part of her Fall/Winter 2009/10 women's ready-to-wear fashion collection during Paris Fashion Week March 10, 2009. |
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| 2009-03-12 |
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| Dolphin greets tiger with bubbles |
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| A six-month-old Bengal tiger enjoys an unlikely encounter with a 14-month-old dolphin while being taken for a walk at a theme park in California. |
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| 2009-03-11 |
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| Putting men in women's shoes |
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| A race of running in high heels at a shopping mall kicked off in Dongguan, south China's Guangdong province, March 8, 2009. The event attracted more than 400 people to mark International Women's Day. |
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| 2009-03-10 |
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| Flight attendant crowned Miss Philippines |
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| Pamela Bianca Manalo, 22, a flight attendant, is crowned as the new Miss Philippines-Universe during a Miss Philippines 2009 coronation night at the Araneta Coliseum in Quezon city, metro Manila March 8, 2009. |
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| 2009-03-09 |
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| Car giants at Geneva show |
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| Crisis-hit automobile giants entered battle for cash-strapped buyers at the Geneva Motor Show on Tuesday as they struggle to make the best of a fast shrinking market by unveiling new "green" models. |
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| 2009-03-05 |
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