Photos of the Week: Amish Birders, Oscar Winner, Newborn Sloth
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A performer dressed as as Saint Patrick takes part in the St. Patrick's Day parade in Dublin, Ireland, on March 17, 2026.
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Amish birders focus their binoculars on waterfowl at Middle Creek Wildlife Management Area on March 7, 2026, in Kleinfeltersville, Pennsylvania.
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A person rides a snowmobile on Buchanan Road during a blizzard that caused drifting snow and whiteout conditions on March 16, 2026, in Kaukauna, Wisconsin.
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An aerial view of Wulao Peak, covered in snow, seen on March 15, 2026, in Yongji, Shanxi province, China
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A wild ring-necked parakeet eats blossoms in St. James’s Park in London, England, on March 16, 2026.
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A newborn two-toed sloth eats in an enclosure at the Bioparc zoo in Fuengirola, Spain, on March 14, 2026.
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A dog growls before the start of a costume parade at the PetExpo in Bucharest, Romania, on March 14, 2026.
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A model prepares to take the runway during Moscow Fashion Week in Moscow, Russia, on March 18, 2026.
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A police officer records protesters during an anti-government protest in Quito, Ecuador, on March 13, 2026.
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A firefighter walks amid flames as he and fellow firefighters battle a blaze at a cardboard-recycling plant during an operation that lasted more than 12 hours, in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico, on March 14, 2026.
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Plumes of smoke and fire rise after debris from an intercepted Iranian drone struck an oil facility, according to authorities, in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates, on March 14, 2026.
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A satellite view of a major fire at the Port of Salalah oil-storage tanks in Oman on March 13, 2026. The blaze, which erupted on March 11 from an Iranian drone strike, sent a thick plume over the strategic gulf shipping hub.
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Smoke and flame rise from a residential building following an Israeli air strike in central Beirut, Lebanon, on March 18, 2026.
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Palestinians walk amid a sandstorm in a tent camp sheltering Palestinians displaced during the two-year Israeli offensive, in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, on March 14, 2026.
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A view of poppy blossoms at the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve on March 14, 2026, in Lancaster, California
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Thierry Neuville and Martijn Wydaeghe compete during Safari Rally Kenya, Round 3 of the 2026 FIA World Rally Championship, on March 13, 2026, in Naivasha, Kenya.
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A fan wears a Ferrari-themed hat ahead of the Sprint Race of the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, on March 14, 2026.
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West Ham's Konstantinos Mavropanos (left) blocks a shot by Manchester City's Erling Haaland during the English Premier League soccer match between West Ham United and Manchester City in London on March 14, 2026.
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This aerial photograph shows a lava flow making its way through a forested area, crossing the Route Nationale 2 near Sainte-Rose, close to the Piton de la Fournaise volcano in the southeast of the French overseas island of Réunion on March 13, 2026.
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A Balinese Hindu temple located near the seafront at Tanah Lot, on the island of Bali, Indonesia, on March 16, 2026
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The sun sets behind Pigeon Point Light Station in Pescadero, California, on March 17, 2026.
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Canadian rangers from 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group ride in convoy across sea ice as they make their way from Cambridge Bay to Gjoa Haven on a long-range patrol as Canada’s armed forces deployed above the Arctic Circle for Operation Nanook, a yearly series of drills designed to highlight the military’s ability to defend the Canadian Arctic, west of King William Island, Nunavut, Canada, on March 18, 2026.
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A snow leopard walks near Shang village in the Leh district of India’s Ladakh region, on March 18, 2026.
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The Newa community celebrates the Pahachahre festival by pulling chariots of various goddesses at Asan Chowk in Kathmandu, Nepal, on March 19, 2026.
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A visitor looks at an enlarged photo of two dragonflies during the opening of the new exhibition “Forest Worlds” in the industrial monument Gasometer, formerly Europe’s largest disc-type gas holder, in Oberhausen, Germany, on March 18, 2026.
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Michael B. Jordan poses with the Oscar for Best Actor for Sinners, in Hollywood, California, on March 15, 2026. Jordan stands beside a 1964 portrait of fellow Oscar winner Sidney Poitier and Anne Bancroft, who presented him with the trophy.
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A visitor crosses the “Vertigo of the Tower,” an attraction made of a 40-meter-long bridge at a height of 60 meters on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower, in Paris, on March 17, 2026.
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A demonstrator with the word No painted across their face takes part in a protest supporting the “No” campaign ahead of Italy’s March 22–23 referendum on judicial reform and criticizing the foreign policies of the government of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, in Rome, Italy, on March 14, 2026.