Ernie Janes / Sri lankan elephants (Elephas maximus maximus) from Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage bathing in the Maha Oya river with their carers nearby, part of a scheme run by the Sri Lankan Department of Wildlife,...

Steven David Miller / Mahogany glider (Petaurus gracilis) in care after an accident sitting in its carer's hands at the Wildlife Habitat, Wildlife Habitat, Port Douglas, Queensland, Australia. Endangered species.

Suzi Eszterhas / Bornean Orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus) juveniles (approx. 5 years) with carers. Orangutan Care Center, Borneo, Indonesia.

Mark MacEwen / Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) orphan juveniles with a carers in forest. Nyaru Menteng Orangutan Reintroduction Project, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia, September 2008

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies or bubs being cared for by Louise O'Brien, wildlife carer volunteer at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensland, Australia, November 2012

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying foxes (Pteropus conspicillatus) paralysed after being bitten by paralytic ticks having medicine administered by owner and main carer Jenny Mclean at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensl...

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) babies or bubs being cared for by volunteer wildlife carers at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensland, Australia October 2012

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) baby or bub is cared for by Ashleigh Johnson, volunteer wildlife carer at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensland, Australia October 2012

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying foxes (Pteropus conspicillatus) in aviary at feeding time, the bats are fed a variety of fruit by Esther Redhouse-White, wildlife carer volunteer, Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queenslan...

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) casualty of paralytic tick (Ixodes holocyclus) bite being cared for on site of colony by Jenny Mclean, North Queensland, Australia, November 2012

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) baby or bub is cared for by Ashleigh Johnson, volunteer wildlife carer at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensland, Australia October 2012

Juergen Freund / Spectacled flying fox (Pteropus conspicillatus) baby or bub being cared for by Louise O'Brien wildlife carer volunteer at Tolga Bat Hospital, North Queensland, Australia, November 2012