A gentoo penguin chick and an egg that is about to hatch at Paradise Bay in Antarctica
Clement Roseyro rides a wave as fans watch from a cliff during the Nazare Big Wave Challenge surfing tournament in Portugal
Boats gather on the bay in Tongoy, Chile
A large boat cruises through the Gerlache Strait
A canal clogged up with styrofoam and plastic in Lagos, Nigeria
A man has the words 'Sri Ram' written on his forehead in Hyderabad, India
Participants run on the Bandra-Worli bridge during a marathon in Mumbai, India
A farmer and child stand near a burning straw bale during a protest in Bordeaux, France
Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid goes to score during the second half of an NBA basketball game in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
A plane flies over a hot dog stand in Nashua, New Hampshire
Mauro Canella and his dog Efruz ride a wave in San Bartolo, Peru
A demonstrator wears the Spanish words "Hate" during a protest in Buenos Aires, Argentina
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