Best Wildlife Photos of the Week

‘Syd’ the swamp wallaby eats after being released by wildlife staff into bushland at Ku-ring-gai Chase national park, New South Wales, Australia. The wallaby made headlines when it was spotted hopping across the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Photograph: Dan Himbrechts/EPA

A bear, injured in a wildfire, rests with its badly burned paws wrapped in fish skin and covered in corn husks during treatment at the University of California, Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, US.
Photograph: AP

Spawning coral wrapped in plastic. Billions of plastic pieces are causing disease in coral reefs, a new study shows.
Photograph: Lalita Putchim/Science

Farmers in north-east Flanders have been put on high alert as Belgium record it first wolf on its soil for at least 100 years A wolf carries its prey in its mouth in Bavaria, Germany.
Photograph: Jegen/Mc Photo/Alamy