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An elephant is lifted by a crane in an upside down position in Lilongwe, Malawi, in the first step of an assisted migration of 500 of the threatened species. African Parks is moving the elephants from Liwonde National Park to a sanctuary.Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/The Associated Press

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Donald Trump Jr. is interviewed prior to the start of the second day of the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio.Alex Wong/Getty Images

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Riders and their horses pass through a canola field as they take an afternoon trail ride near Cremona, Alta. Canola is a contraction of Canada and ola, meaning oil.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

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A woman stands by a tribute to the victims of the deadly Bastille Day attack in Nice after it was moved from the road to the seafront so the street can be re-opened.Valery Sache/AFP / Getty Images

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The training center of Team Brazil at the Brazilian Army Physical Education School in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP / Getty Images

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Supporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan wave Turkish flags during a pro-government demonstration at Taksim square in central Istanbul, Turkey.Murad Sezer/Reuters

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A boy plays on a algae-covered beach in Qingdao, Shandong province, China.Reuters

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This NASA image shows ice across the Arctic Ocean, over the Beaufort Sea, shrinking to below-average levels. Operation IceBridge, an airborne survey of polar ice, just completed its first flights studying pools of water on the ice surface that may be accelerating the overall sea ice retreat. During the summer campaign, IceBridge will map the extent, frequency and depth of the melt.NASA/Operation IceBridge/AFP / Getty Images

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A policeman and another man try to break the windows of a burning tour bus on the side of a highway in Taoyuan, Taiwan. All 26 people on board died.Yan Cheng/The Associated Press

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A Santa enjoys his morning swim during the second day of the 59th World Santa Convention, in Copenhagen, Denmark.Mathias Loevgreen Bojesen/AFP / Getty Images

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