We don’t think there’s one answer; whatever the reason, baby animals are just too darn cute! Just take the baby silvered langur monkey that ... why silvered langur babies have orange hair ...

Whole troops of these monkeys can be slaughtered in order to take a couple of babies ... Some lamented the monkey’s condition, but far more of them squealed over how cute the monkey was ...

The cute creatures are chatty ... to the black minivan that would ferry us to the Amazon, to see the smallest monkey in the world. I bundled in, and we departed, driving through empty streets ...