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 ...

Never underestimate the power of a cute animal. They may not be able to build cities or solve world peace, but they're pretty darn good at making us gush and "aww" when we're feeling down. A big, ...

When you see these adorable and chaotic critters, you might have the urge to crawl inside your screen and cuddle them for ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tula-Tu, the elephant calf born earlier this month, is undeniably cute. But she isn’t the first baby animal to cause visitors to Portland’s zoo to audibly say, “Awwwwww.” Here are 12 sweet animal ...

When people think of cute baby animals, they often reference kittens, puppies, bear cubs or even piglets. Baby ducklings and elephants and panda bears grace the walls of children’s nurseries. Baby ...

Meet animals whose survival depends on their teeth and fangs. Meet animals whose survival depends on their teeth and fangs. Featuring the world's deadliest land snake, the Taipan, and a baby ...

Koala moms make their kids eat poo. It’s for their own good. Koala moms make their kids eat poo. It’s for their own good. Pesto the penguin is shedding. Here's what's next for this icon. Pesto the ...