Cute baby animals at the zoo stealing hearts with their playful energy and adorable expressions. This video captures ...

Cute baby animals have a way of instantly making any day better. This video features heartwarming and adorable baby animal ...

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 ...

There's something oh-so-soothing about baby animals. Tiny paws, oversized eyes, and ears they are yet to grow into. They wobble when they walk, squeak when they're supposed to roar, and stare at the ...

Having a zoo for a backyard makes life a little wild — but the Irwins are used to it. The late Steve Irwin hunted crocodiles and spread awareness for wildlife conservation, and his kids Bindi and ...

“Motherese” is the cutesy language we use around preverbal infants. It serves important roles in language development and emotional coregulation. But why do we use it with animals? Domestication ...

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 ...

Everyone's in need of a cute baby animal video every once in a while. Read here about the cutest chirping baby otters.

The days of trash-talking raccoons may be coming to an end. A new study published in the journal Frontiers in Zoology found that city-dwelling raccoons are showing early signs of domestication — and ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Having a zoo for a backyard makes life a little wild — but the ...

Last Word is New Scientist’s long-running series in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions, ranging from the minutiae of everyday life to absurd astronomical hypotheticals. To ...