See 12 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors.

A new review has documented the remarkable journey of Australia's most critically endangered marsupial, the Gilbert's potoroo ...

The president says the garden, which was planned during his first term, will feature statues of the 250 "greatest Americans who ever lived." ...

The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

Red wolves once ranged far and wide across the U.S., helping them earn the nickname “America's wolf.” But there are now ...

I found big adventure and warm weather in these national-park units spread across the Southeast and Southwest ...