Some 100 members of animal protection group L214 carry dead rabbits on Trocadero Plaza in Paris to protest against poor conditions at industrial rabbit farms, such as excessive use of antibiotics and medicines.

The 1,400-metre carpet made with flowers and coloured sawdust carried out by municipal employees and volunteers in an attempt to set a Guinness World Record for the longest carpet of the world, in Guatemala City. Such carpets are traditionally made during the Hoy Week each year.

Giant wind turbines powered by strong winds in Palm Springs, California. California continues its lead in green technology and has the lowest GHG emissions per capita in the whole United States

An Indian Border Security Force soldier with coloured powder on his face during a Holi celebration at a camp in Srinagar. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colours, is a popular Hindu spring festival observed at the end of winter on the last full moon day of the lunar month.