Photos of the day
A visitor watches as a diver wearing Elvis Presley attire poses inside the Ocean Park aquarium in Manila. Aug. 15, 2011. Presley died at the age of 42 on Aug. 16, 1977. (Photo Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)
Soon to be crawling up through a toilet near you. Caretakers display newly hatched Philippine crocodiles at a crocodile farm in Manila July 28, 2011. The Philippine crocodile, also known as the Mindoro crocodile, is a freshwater reptile considered to be among the endangered species. (REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco)
Dogs are growing up so fast these days. Maggie, a poodle, gets a pedicure at a dog spa in Cainta, Metro Manila on July 19, 2011. While dog grooming is becoming popular in major cities in the Philippines, local reports say about 500,000 dogs are killed as dog meat is considered a delicacy in some parts of the country. The Philippine Animal Welfare Act prohibits torturing and killing of dogs for commercial sale. REUTERS/Erik de Castro. To see more of today’s best photos, click here.