June 21, 2013
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A road roller crushes smuggled elephant tusks that had been confiscated, at the Parks and Wildlife Center in Quezon City, Metro Manila. The government destroyed at least five tons of smuggled tusks, making the Philippines the first country in Asia to conduct physical destruction of massive ivory stockpiles in support of efforts to stamp out illegal wildlife trade.
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People take part in a group yoga practice on the morning of the summer solstice in New York's Times Square. The "Solstice in Times Square" event brought out thousands of participants to celebrate the year's longest day.
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A tourist records video of people in their underwear before they enter a clothing store in Madrid. A Spanish retail clothing chain said they would give clothes to people who came in their underwear as part of a promotional publicity stunt.
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Revellers celebrate the summer solstice at the ancient Stonehenge monument on Salisbury Plain in southern England. Druids, a pagan religious order dating back to Celtic Britain, believe Stonehenge was a center of spiritualism more than 2,000 years ago.