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| Fireworks mark Independence Day in US |
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| Fireworks light up the sky over the United States Capitol dome and the Washington Monument as the US celebrates its 235th Independence Day in Washington July 4, 2011. |
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| 2011-07-06 |
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| 'House of Hello Kitty' to open in Tokyo |
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| A woman looks at a Hello Kitty figurine, studded with a total of 19,636 Swarovski crystals, during a press preview of Swarovski's Hello Kitty collection at an event entitled "House of Hello Kitty" in Tokyo on June 29, 2011. |
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| 2011-07-01 |
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| Hungry bears provide a close look |
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| A bear cub eats the tender grass at roadside in Rocky Mountains area in Canada, June 25, 2010. When June comes, the wild bears inhabiting in the area of Rocky Mountain start to look for foods. |
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| 2011-06-30 |
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| Mermaid Parade at Coney Island |
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| Women dressed as mermaids perch on a rock after the Mermaid Parade at Coney Island in the Brooklyn section of New York June 18, 2011. |
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| 2011-06-21 |
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| Fathers across the world |
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| Gil Bates poses for a picture with his wife Kelly Bates and their 18 children in Lake city, Tennessee, United States, Sept 26, 2010. The impressive brood range from 21-year-old Zachh to newborn baby Judson Wyatt. The Bates have never claimed state benefits and believe that children are a blessing from god. |
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| 2011-06-20 |
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| Heidi the cross-eyed opossum gets new digs |
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| The famous cross-eyed opossum Heidi peers out of its box before it is taken to the enclosure at the newly built tropical hall of the Zoo in Leipzig, June 9, 2011. It is believed that Heidi's crossed eyes could have come from a poor diet when she was young, causing large fat deposits to form behind her eyes. |
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| 2011-06-10 |
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| 'The Fantasies of Chinese Cabbage' |
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| Chinese artist Ju Duoqi produces a sculpture made entirely of Chinese cabbage in Beijing in this photo released on June 2, 2011. Ju calls her project "The Fantasies of Chinese Cabbage." |
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| 2011-06-03 |
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| The joy of parenting for Children's Day |
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| Parents push their children in wheelbarrows during an activity to celebrate Children's Day, which falls on Wednesday, in Beijing May 30, 2011.Parents carry their children in a sack during an activity to celebrate Children's Day, which falls on Wednesday, in Beijing May 30, 2011. |
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| 2011-05-31 |
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