Welcome to the wild side of cute. If you thought pets were the peak of adorable, get ready to change your mind. From African deserts to Asian mountains and Arctic snowcaps, meet nature’s top-tier ...

Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a beach or a panda somersaulting, actually lights up the same brain areas as ...

What makes a good baby picture? On ZooBorns.com, the babies have to be wild. Maybe obscure. Possibly endangered. Mostly, they have to be cute. "Cute always comes first," said Chris Eastland, an artist ...

One of the best things that can happen to a zoo or aquarium is for one of their resident animals to go viral. Just look at the multi-hour-long lines to see Moo Deng, a pygmy hippo in Thailand who has ...

Cute features in babies and animals are more than just amusing—they trigger powerful evolutionary responses that help our species’ survival. Moo Deng, the baby pygmy hippo that has become famous ...

There's more than one good reason to admire that baby skunk from a distance. Do yourself a favor — and a favor to other cute wild animals that emerge this spring — by leaving them alone, advise ...

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