Understanding these animals helps highlight the importance of respecting wildlife boundaries and recognizing that cuteness ...

From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world ...

He observed that cute animals share these same traits with babies, which accesses human's nurturing and protective instincts. There's even a name for this: Neotony. Follow TI: On Facebook More ...

There's just something about an Angel Frog's little butt. Discover more about the frog and why its butt has a devoted ...

There’s nothing quite like sitting and looking at animals with the ‘ahh ... to run head-first down trees like a squirrel. Their cute spotted coat comes at a price, however, as they are ...

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Wind rippled the pool in Elephant Lands at the Oregon Zoo on Tuesday, and rain pelted the animals that chose to remain outside ... “She came out particularly cute.” On Tuesday, Tula-Tu took a break ...

At the BBC’s request, science writer and entertainer Simon Watt set out to explore the fascinating biology and psychology behind the effect that looking at cute animals has on our brains.

The internet loves cute animals. (Shocking, I know.) But more than a fact of life, it's practically a pillar supporting the weight of the online world's entire infrastructure. Some of the earliest ...