The week's best photos

Snuggling lemurs, mid-air acrobatics, and more

A lemur

A greater bamboo lemur clings to its mother at Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

(Image credit: Primate keeper Charlotte / Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens)

Candle wax

A woman pours hot wax on the back of a pilgrim crawling to the Church of St Philip in Portobelo, Panama

(Image credit: Martin Bernetti / AFP via Getty Images)

Sikh devotees

Sikh devotees showcase the ancient martial art of Gatka during a religious procession in Amritsar, India

(Image credit: Narinder Nanu / Getty Images)

Pigeons

A rocket hits a building, startling a flock of pigeons in Beirut, Lebanon

(Image credit: AFP via Getty Images)

Donald Trump

Donald Trump serves up fries at a McDonald's in Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania

(Image credit: Doug Mills / The New York Times via AP, Pool)

A drone

A serviceman releases a combat drone near Pokrovsk, Ukraine

(Image credit: Viacheslav Ratynskyi / Reuters)

A parade

A costumed performer leaps into the air during the annual zombie parade in Santiago, Chile

(Image credit: Esteban Felix / AP)

An eagle

A bald eagle flys over a lake in East Derry, New Hampshire

(Image credit: Charles Krupa / AP)

School teachers

Public school teachers march to demand better pay and smaller classes in Athens, Greece

(Image credit: Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP / Getty Images)

Padma/Pulse and Bloom

Visitors stroll near "Padma/Pulse and Bloom," an interactive art installation in Cairo, Egypt

(Image credit: Amr Nabil / AP)

Yannick Bright

Yannick Bright celebrates after a soccer game against the New England Revolution in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

(Image credit: Rich Storry-Imagn Images / Reuters)

A zombie

A performer dressed as a zombie puts on a show inside a "Zombie Shinkansen" bullet train in Japan

(Image credit: Kim Kyung-Hoon / Reuters)

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Anahi Valenzuela, The Week US

Anahi Valenzuela has worked as an editorial assistant at The Week since 2022, where she assists with magazine content and covers the week's best photos. She started her career as a media producer at The Daily Californian and a writer for College Magazine.