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A Koala Snuggles With His Mom Picture | Cutest Baby Animals From Around the World arch Center in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 21, 2015. Ten baby pandas born this year in Ya'an Giant Panda Protection and Research Center met with public Friday. Xinhua /Landov A baby panda is seen in Ya'an Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 21, 2015. Ten baby pandas born this year in Ya'an Giant Panda Protection and Research Center met with public Friday. Xinhua /Landov Baby Elephant Snuggles With It's Brother Four-week-old elephant Anjuli cuddles with his brother Assam, Aug. 12, 2015, in Hagenbeck Zoo in Hamburg. Fabian Bimmer/Reuters Baby Monkey's Playtime with Mom A guereza monkey holds a newborn baby at the Prague Zoo, Aug. 7, 2015, Czech Republic. David W Cerny/Reuters Hello, Blue Eyes! Park Welcomes Newest Lion Cubs Two spotted mountain lion cubs make their debut at the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in California. National Park Service Baby Girafe Debuts in England Chester Zoo's newest baby giraffe Kidepo steps out for the first time with his mother Orla as the zoo show off the three calves born at the zoo within eight months at Chester Zoo in Chester, north west England. Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images Baby Wallaby Emerges From Mom's Pouch A seven-month-old red-necked wallaby joey emerges from the pouch of its mother Nano at the Hong Kong Ocean Park in China, July 31, 2015. Bobby Yip/Reuters

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arch Center in Ya'an, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 21, 2015. Ten baby pandas born thisyear in Ya'an Giant Panda Protection and Research Center met with public Friday.

Xinhua /Landov

A baby panda is seen in Ya'an Giant Panda Protection and Research Center in Ya'an, southwestChina's Sichuan Province, Aug. 21, 2015. Ten baby pandas born this year in Ya'an Giant PandaProtection and Research Center met with public Friday.

Xinhua /Landov

Baby Elephant Snuggles With It's Brother

Four-week-old elephant Anjuli cuddles with his brother Assam, Aug. 12, 2015, in Hagenbeck Zoo inHamburg.

Fabian Bimmer/Reuters

Baby Monkey's Playtime with Mom

A guereza monkey holds a newborn baby at the Prague Zoo, Aug. 7, 2015, Czech Republic.

David W Cerny/Reuters

Hello, Blue Eyes! Park Welcomes Newest Lion Cubs

Two spotted mountain lion cubs make their debut at the Santa Monica Mountains NationalRecreation Area in California.

National Park Service

Baby Girafe Debuts in England

Chester Zoo's newest baby giraffe Kidepo steps out for the first time with his mother Orla as the zooshow off the three calves born at the zoo within eight months at Chester Zoo in Chester, north westEngland.

Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images

Baby Wallaby Emerges From Mom's Pouch

A seven-month-old red-necked wallaby joey emerges from the pouch of its mother Nano at the HongKong Ocean Park in China, July 31, 2015.

Bobby Yip/Reuters

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Penguin Celebrates Birthday With Unique Cake

The first Humboldt penguin born in the Philippines, named "Kaya", stands next to a three-tieredfrozen "fish cake" placed in the penguin habitat at Manila Ocean Park to celebrate its first birthday,July 29, 2015, in Manila, Philippines.

Bullit Marquez/AP Photo

Baby Porcupine Hangs Out With Mom

A new-born Porcupette (orange) is seen with mother Zoey. The cute critter is the newest arrival atthe Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park in New York and has already won over enchanted staff. Theporcupette was born on Father's Day, June 21. Weighing in at 400 grams, the baby has progressivelygained weight since birth. Once the sex is determined, a name will be announced. For now, theyoung porcupine is being monitored by zoo staff and is bonding with mom, Zoey, and dad, Mattie.

Caters News Agency

Baby Giraffe Born at Virginia Zoo

The Virginia Zoo announced the birth of a baby Masai giraffe. The yet to be named male giraffeweighed in at 152 pounds and measured in at 75 inches tall. The baby could stand and walk within afew hours after his birth.

The Virginia Zoo

Rare White Baby Tiger Cuddles With Mom

White mother Bengali tiger "Manji" is pictured with one of her two white cubs in their enclosure atZoo Safari in Borysew, Poland on July 24, 2015.

Grzegorz Michalowski/EPA

Meet 3 Adorable Baby Beavers

A zookeeper holds three new born beavers at an enclosure at the zoo in Wuppertal, Germany, July23, 2015. The beavers were born on July 21, 2015 in the zoo, officials said.

Ina Fassbender/Reuters

Baby Bonobo Sleeps On Mom's Belly

A three-days old bonobo baby sleeps on the belly of its mother Kutu in the zoo in Frankfurt,Germany, July 21, 2015.

Michael Probst/AP Photo

Bear Cub Learns to Climb Tree

In a scene that could be straight out of the Jungle Book, these adorable bear cubs show off the truebear necessities of life. The endearing cubs follow their mum up the tree, but don't quite manage to

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pull off the climbing move with such panache as mum - as one is left desperately clinging to abranch, legs swinging in the breeze. Photographer Jorma Lehti, 54, captured the magical scene inKainuu, on the eastern border of Finland.

Caters News Agency

Baby Seal Chills Out

A three-day old common seal pup is seen in Jihlava Zoo, Czech Republic on July 14, 2015.

Lubos Pavlicek/AP Photo

Baby Elephant Plays Peekaboo

An unnamed female baby elephant, born July 12, 2015, finds a protection zone by using the legs ofher mother during a public debut in Hagenbecks Animal Park in Hamburg, Germany on July 13,2015.

Daniel Bockwoldt/EPA

See Adorable Kittens At "Paw Star Game" Premiere

This photo provided by Crown Media United States shows Fluffy Frisky, at Paw Star Stadium in NewYork. The kittens of summer will take the field for the world premiere of Hallmark's "Paw StarGame" on July 12, 2015, three days before the boys of summer hold their annual classic. More than90 kittens from a pair of New York shelters, North Shore Animal League America and Last HopeAnimal Rescue and Rehabilitation, were adopted during taping.

(c) Marc Lemoine/Hallmark Channel/Crown Media United States

"Paw Star Game" is a feline baseball catstravaganza presented in association with North ShoreAnimal League of America (the nation's largest no-kill shelter and animal adoption organization) andLast Hope Animal Rescue and Rehabilitation. More than 90 kittens were adopted during taping.Hallmark Channel's homage to the boys of summer, premieres Sunday, July 12, 2015.

(c) Marc Lemoine/Hallmark Channel/Crown Media United States

The kittens of summer will take the field for the world premiere of Hallmark's "Paw Star Game" onJuly 12, 2015, three days before the boys of summer hold their annual classic. More than 90 kittensfrom a pair of New York shelters, North Shore Animal League America and Last Hope AnimalRescue and Rehabilitation, were adopted during taping.

(c) Marc Lemoine/Hallmark Channel/Crown Media United States

The kittens of summer will take the field for the world premiere of Hallmark's "Paw Star Game" onJuly 12, 2015, three days before the boys of summer hold their annual classic. More than 90 kittens

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from a pair of New York shelters, North Shore Animal League America and Last Hope AnimalRescue and Rehabilitation, were adopted during taping.

(c) Marc Lemoine/Hallmark Channel/Crown Media United States

A Koala Snuggles With His Mom

A nine-month old koala joey cuddles with his mother, Cambee, at the San Diego Zoo, July 9, 2015 inSan Diego.

Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo

Fort Worth Zoo posted this photo of African lion and cubs to their Facebook page with the caption,"On Thursday, for the first time, the lion cubs went into the yard with both parents. As expected, thecubs were curious about the male, Jabulani, who allowed the sniffing and pawing. Eventually,everyone settled in for a cat nap."

Fort Worth Zoo via Facebook

A Chimpanzee Hangs Out at the Zoo

Ruben, a three-year-old chimpanzee, plays at the Oklahoma City Zoo in Oklahoma City, July 2, 2015.

Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo

Baby Hedgehog rescued in Dublin

A 5 day old orphaned baby hedgehog is now thriving after being rescued from likely death, June 29,2015, in Dublin.

Fran Veale/REX USA

Wolf Cub Sticks Out Tongue

An arctic wolf cub, known as the Melville Island wolf, is seen during the reopening of a zoo in Tabor,Czech Republic on June 30, 2015.

Pancer Vaclav/AP Photo

Meet Chick #23, Shedd Aquarium's Newest Rockhopper Penguin

Shedd Aquarium welcomes chick #23, a rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome), hatched June9, 2015 to parents Edward and Annie following penguin breeding season in March. The chick, to benamed at a later date, weighed 57 grams at birth and came in at 200 grams at a recent weigh-in; fullgrowth is expected after about two to three months.

Brenna Hernandez/Shedd Aquarium

Mom Kisses Her New Baby Giraffe at the Zoo

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A female giraffe calf born, June 22, 2015, is licked by her mother, Ellie, at the Oklahoma City Zoo,June 23, 2015 in Oklahoma City.

Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo

Bear Cub Hangs on a Log

Alexa, a brown bear cub, frolics on a tree trunk near water on June 22, 2015 in Homberg, Germany.

Uwe Zucchi/AFP/Getty Images

Colorful Baby Ray Chills at Aquarium

A palm-sized baby ray can be seen in its "Kindergarten Aquarium" at AquaDom & Sea Life in Berlin,Germany on June 17, 2015.

Jens Kalaene/AP Images

Orphan Baby Lion Finds Home at Zoo

A newborn lion rejected by its mother is seen at the Terfihiyye Zoo in Gaza City, Gaza on June 16,2015.

Mustafa Hassona/Getty Images

A Baby Giraffe Frolics at the Zoo

Sanyu, a five-day old Rothschild's giraffe, plays with other members of the group at Chester Zoo innorth-west England, June 12, 2015. Sanyu is the second Rothschild's giraffe to be born at ChesterZoo in the last six months.

Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images

Tiny Baby Deer Frolics in Grass

A photo released by the Wildlife Conservation Society shows the world's smallest deer species, bornat the Queens Zoo in New York.

Courtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society

Two Wolf Cubs Snuggle

Two three-week-old wolf cubs lie in a sleeping bag in the Wildenburg Wildlife Outdoor Enclosure inKempfeld, Germany on June 2, 2015.

Harald Tittel/AP Images

A Dragon To Fawn Over

A rare white-faced fawn named Dragon, who was abandoned by his mother, has found a home atDeer Tracks Junction, an animal farm in Cedar Springs, Mich.

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Deer Tracks Junction

A Dragon To Fawn Over

A rare white-faced fawn named Dragon, who was abandoned by his mother, has found a home atDeer Tracks Junction, an animal farm in Cedar Springs, Mich.

Deer Tracks Junction

Cuddly Baby Cheetah Strikes a Pose

A baby cheetah in the arms of a keeper is pictured in Muenster, Germany on June 2, 2015.

Friso Gentsch/AP Images

Tapir Calf Frolics Through Grass

A South American tapir calf, born on May 19, 2015, explores the outside enclosure in the PragueZoo, Czech Republic, on May 28, 2015.

Michal Dolezal/AP Photo

Baby Tiger Cub Sticks Out Tongue

One of three rare eight-week-old Amur tiger cubs is pictured at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster,England on May 28, 2015.

Lynne Cameron/PA Wire/AP Photo

Red Panda Hangs on a Limb

A red panda puppy is pictured in Zoom Torino, Cumiana, Italy on May 27, 2015.

Andrea Gattino/Getty Images

A Baby Jaguar Plays Tag With His Mother

A jaguar cub taps his mother during a morning spent outside at the San Diego Zoo, May 22, 2015.

Tammy Spratt/San Diego Zoo

Adorable Baby Elephants Go Walkabout

Three baby elephants walk past a pool at Tsavo East National Park near Voi, Kenya, on May 25,2015. Tsavo East National Park is one of the oldest parks in Kenya. It is home to elephants, rhinos,buffaloes, lions and leopards.

Xinhua /Landov

Adorable Cubs Have A Bear Hug!

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Despite looking like a vicious scrap, these adorable cubs end up having a real bear hug.

Caters News Agency

Baby Orangutan Celebrates Mom's Birthday

Orangutan Maimunah (R) and her daughter Dewi celebrate her 29th birthday with a banana cake atMelbourne Zoo in Melbourne, Australia, May 22, 2015.

Tracey Nearmy/EPA

Momma Giraffe Bonds With Her Newborn Son

A newborn male giraffe stands beside his mother named Mimi in their enclosure in the HimejiCentral Park Zoo, May 21, 2015, in Himeji, Japan.

Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images

Baby Gorilla Rides Moms Back

A Western Lowland Gorilla baby named 'Mjukuu', that was born in October 2014, rides on the backof its Mother 'Mbeli' in their enclosure at Taronga Zoo in Sydney, May 19, 2015.

David Gray/Reuters

Swimming Hippos Pose for the Camera

Animal care staff at the San Diego Zoo have determined that their new hippopotamus calf is a girlafter nearly two months of waiting. The calf, born March 23, 2015 has been named Devi. Due to thevery protective nature of a hippo mom, the calf was often kept tucked into vegetation growing alongthe edge of the hippo pool. Her mother, Funani, would also place her body between the baby and theviewing area. While she hasn't been weighed, keepers estimate that Devi weights between 90 and110 pounds. Funani weighs nearly 3,500 pounds.

Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo

Timber Wolf Pups Welcomed at Indiana Zoo

A 9-week-old female timber wolf stands on a wall Saturday, May 9, 2015 at Washington Park Zoo inMichigan City, Ind. The zoo introduced three new wolf pups - two females and one male - who will beon display in a new exhibit later this month. The zoo is asking for the public's help in naming thewolves, and is hold a naming contest through June 21.

Jessica O'Brien/The News-Dispatch/AP Photo

Two Sloth Bear Cubs Share a Laugh

Two young sloth bear cubs play in their enclosure at a zoo in Leipzig, Germany, May 5, 2015.

Lukas Schulze/EPA

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Siamang Gibbon Nurses Newborn Baby at Israeli Zoo

Jambi, A Siamang Gibbon, nurses her baby at the safari park and zoo, May 4, 2015, in Ramat Gannear Tel Aviv. The baby is reported to have been born about a month and a half ago, unkown to thezookeepers as the monkeys live in thick brush and the newborn was ensconced in his mother's fur.

Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images

Baby Polar Bear Gets Swim Lessons from Mom

A polar bear cub makes a debut in the pool with the mother Rara at the Sapporo Maruyama Zoo,April 28, 2015, in Sapporo, Japan. The baby polar bear, whose name has not been decided, was bornon December 21, 2014.

The Asahi Shimbun/Getty Images

Piglets Learn How to Eat

Young red river hogs tried out their teeth on solid food at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, April 21,2015.

Tammy Spratt/San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Baby Chick Hitches a Ride on Mom

A gosling rests on its mother's back, April 15, 2015, in Santa Clara, Calif.

Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Photo

A gosling peers out from its mother's wings, April 15, 2015, in Santa Clara, Calif.

Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP Photo

Lovable Jaguar Cub Roars for Camera

A one-month-old jaguar cub looks out from a bucket at the Leningrad Zoo in Saint Petersburg,Russia on April 15, 2015.

Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images

Baby Gorilla Goes for a Ride

An infant western lowland gorilla makes its public debut at the Bronx Zoo, April 15, 2015.

Julie Larsen Maher/Wildlife Conservation Society

Orphaned Baby Orangutan Makes Debut at Utah Zoo

Tuah, the 5-month-old Bornean orangutan looks on in the Great Ape Building at Utah's Hogle Zoo in

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Salt Lake City, April 10, 2015. A handful of animal keepers at Salt Lake City's Hogle Zoo foundthemselves with a tiny red-headed charge when Eve, a Bornean orangutan, died a few weeks aftergiving birth. Now 5 months old, the 14-inch, 11-pound Tuah is starting to crawl. Tuah was revealedto the public on Saturday, with visitors -- some of whom wore "I met Tuah" buttons --lining up around the ape building to catch their first glimpse.

Rick Bowmer/AP Photo

Mother Bonds With Newborn Baby Giraffe

Katie the giraffe gave birth Friday, April 10, 2015 at the Dallas Zoo and the baby appears to bedoing well.

Cathy Burkey/Dallas Zoo

Dallas Zoo Welcomes Baby Giraffe

Katie the giraffe gave birth Friday, April 10, 2015 at the Dallas Zoo and the baby appears to bedoing well.

Cathy Burkey/Dallas Zoo

Baby Mouflons Hop Around

Two baby mouflons hop across a meadow of a game reserve near Ravensburg, Germany on April 7,2015.

Felix Kaestle/AP Photo

Cuddly Baby Goat Smiles for Camera

A baby goat named "Mignon" is pictured at The Green Place, a refuge for abandoned and rescuedanimals, on March 31, 2015 in Nepi, Italy.

Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images

Baby Lion Gets Close to Mom

A lioness lies in her cage with her newly born cub at a private farmhouse in Multan, Pakistan onMarch 26, 2014.

Muhammad Reza/Getty Images

Affectionate Polar Bear Cub Sticks Out Tongue

Hope, a four month baby bear, plays with its mother Flocke at the Marineland animal park inAntibes, France on March 23, 2015.

Eric Gaillard/Reuters

Baby Chimp Hitches a Ride

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Nine day old baby chimpanzee Deyo sits on the back of it's mother at the "ZOOM" Zoo inGelsenkirchen, Germany, on March 19, 2015.

AFP/Getty Images

Rare Endangered Clouded Leopard Kitten Makes His Debut

An endangered clouded leopard gave birth to a single male kitten on March 7, 2015, at Tampa'sLowry Park Zoo.

Dave Parkinson/Lowry Park Zoo

Help Name These Lovable Bear Cub Bros

The National Zoo posted this image to their Twitter on March 16, 2015 with the caption, "Help us& @DespiertaAmeric name our rambunctious 18-week-old male Andean bear cubs."

@NationalZoo/Twitter

Baby Chameleons as Tiny as Your Fingertips

A handout image released by the Taronga Zoo shows Veiled Chameleon hatchlings at Taronga Zoo inSydney, Australia, March 11, 2015. Taronga has welcomed more than 20 baby chameleons, with thelast of three clutches of eggs hatching this week. Veiled Chameleons, or Chamaeleo calyptratus, arenative to Saudi Arabia and Yemen and can live up to five years.

TARONGA ZOO/EPA

Baby Orangutan Clings to Mom

Asmara the baby Sumatran orangutan clings tightly to her mother Tara, just like she would in thewild, at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo on March 12, 2015 in Fort Wayne, Ind.

Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

Baby Tiger Frolics With Toy

A baby tiger named Dragan plays in its enclosure at Eberswalde Zoo, March 10, 2015, inEberswalde, Germany.

Patrick Pleul/AFP/Getty Images

Baby Foxes Pose for the Camera

Fennec Fox kits are seen here at the The Chattanooga Zoo, March 5, 2015, inChattanooga, Tenn.

Courtesy Chattanooga Zoo

Two Lovable Lamb Buddies Hang Out

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A pair of lambs are pictured at Cannon Hall Farm in South Yorkshire, England on March 2, 2015.

Lynne Cameron/AP Photo

Baby Giraffe Sticks His Neck Out for the First Time

The second baby giraffe to be born at Tete d'Or zoo park looks out from his pen, February 27, 2015in Lyon, France. The baby giraffe was born at the end of January but was abandoned by its motherand is being cared for by the zoo staff. The zoo participates in the European breeding program forthis subspecies and has asked people to vote for their favorite name.

Bruno Vigneron/Getty Images

Cute Polar Bear Cubs Splash Through the Water

Two polar bear cubs follow their mother as they venture outside their enclosure for the first timesince they were born at Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, Netherlands, Feb. 19, 2015.

AP Photo

"Otterly" Adorable Orphaned Cub Recovering

Dipper the otter was found alone in Methven, Scotland, before the SPCA was alerted and came toher rescue. They accepted the eight-week-old cub, who was found on Feb. 4, 2015, and began caringfor her. The otter, which looked delighted to be wrapped up in a blanket, will continue to be caredfor until she is a year old and returned to the wild.

Scottish SPCA/Caters News

Baby Giraffe Gives Mom a Kiss

A two day old female reticulated giraffe, also known as the Somali giraffe, is seen with her motherMalindi in the indoor enclosure at the Zoo in Duisburg, Germany, Feb. 13, 2015.

Frank Augstein/AP Photo

Baby Orangutan Named Budi Thrives After Rescue

A baby orangutan named Budi, who was left deformed after being crammed into a chicken coop formost of his life is recovering after being rescued by a UK animal charity, Feb. 9, 2015. Tiny Budi wassquashed into a chicken coop in Ketapang, West Borneo and fed only condensed milk for ten monthsbecoming malnourished and unable to grow properly. Since highlighting his plight, IAR has receivedmore than 50,000 in donations and Budi, who was too weak to even open his mouth at first is noweating and responding well to treatment.

Caters News Agency

Berlin Zoo Celebrates Arrival of Baby Orangutan

The orangutan cub "Rieke" gets a new diaper by a zoo keeper in Berlin on Feb. 6, 2015. The threeweek old female is reared by staff at the zoo after it's mother rejected it after giving birth on Jan. 12.

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Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images

Baby Kangaroo Poses for the Camera

Male baby Kangaroo Norman is held by its substitute mother and zookeeper Yvonne Wicht at theZoo in Krefeld, Germany, Feb. 6, 2015.

Frank Augstein/AP Photo

Tiger Cub Trudges Through the Snow

A male Siberian tiger named Dragan makes its way through the snow in an enclosure in the zoo inEberswalde, Germany, on Jan. 31, 2015. Dragan was born on Oct. 7, 2014.

Patrick Pleul/dpa/AP Photo

Cuddly Orangutan Poses for the Camera

An adorable baby orangutan is being taken care of by zookeepers after it was abandoned by itsmother, Jan. 14, 2015, at the Berlin Zoo in Berlin.

Caters News Agency

Tiny Bear Cubs First Time Outside

This adorable pink-nosed bear cub steps out of the den, but doesn't venture very far before calling toits mother and heading back to bed in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada, Jan. 26, 2015.

Peter Mather/SN/Landov

Tiny Tiger Meets the World

A female Amur tiger cub named Alisha is presented to the public at the Tierpark Berlin zoo in Berlin,Germany, Jan. 22, 2015. The zoo decided to feed the cub by hand after two siblings died becausetheir mother could not produce enough milk for them.

Michael Sohn/AP Photos

Lovable Baby Orphan Otter Recuperates

An eight-week-old otter named Star has made an incredible 24 hour recovery after being orphanedby his mother in Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire, U.K. on Jan. 20, 2015.

Caters News Agency

Lovable Baby Orphan Otter Recuperates

An eight-week-old otter named Star has made an incredible 24 hour recovery after being orphanedby his mother in Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire, U.K. on Jan. 20, 2015.

Caters News Agency

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Baby Panda Plays in First Snow

The National Zoo posted this photo to Twitter on Jan. 6, 2015 with the caption, "Today was Bao Bao'sfirst time playing in the snow! And she totally rocked it."

@NationalZoo/Twitter

See How Baby Elephants Play

Elephants Just Wanna Have Fun. These two playful young elephants calves were photographed bywildlife photographer Margot Raggett while staying at Entim Camp in Kenya's Maasai Mara. Whiletheir mother tried to control them, they were behaving like any other toddlers - out of control!

www.margotraggettphotography.com

Lion Cubs Play With Each Other at the Zoo

Tamu and her lion cubs explore their enclosure together for the first time at the Jacksonville Zoo andGardens in Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 31, 2014. The cubs, who made their appearance to music from"The Lion King," were born in September.

Bob Self/The Florida Times-Union/AP Photo

Baby Giraffe Tall as a Man, named Flower

On Dec. 29, 2014, the Chester Zoo in the U.K. shared this photo of their newborn femaleRothschild's giraffe named Zahra which means "flower" in Swahili. Rothschild's giraffes areconsidered endangered with an estimated population of only about 1,100 left in the wild.

Chester Zoo/Facebook

Baby Orangutan Goes Undercover to Ape St. Nick

A baby orangutan plays with a Christmas costume at the zoo in Dvur Kralove nad Labem, 146kilometers east of Prague, Czech Republic, on Dec. 21, 2014. Christmas Day came early for someanimals in the zoo, where the employees prepared presents for them filled with dried fruit, nuts,clothes or dishes.

David Tanecek/AP Photo

Take a Peek at Zoo's First-Ever Bilby Joeys

Taronga Zoo is celebrating the birth of its first-ever Bilby joeys. The births cap off an exciting yearthat saw The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge officially open the Zoo's new Bilby exhibit named inhonor of their son, Prince George. The two joeys were born about 10 weeks ago, but have only justbegun to emerge from their underground nest alongside first-time mother Yajala.

Robert Dockerill/Taronga Zoo

How Nikolaus the Seal Got a Second Chance at Life

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A grey seal cub named Nikolaus licks a window at the seal enclosure in Friedrichskoog, northernGermany on Dec. 19, 2014. The baby seal was abandoned by its mother and would not have a chanceto survive without human help. Nikolaus will be fed up at the enclosure for two to three months untilit has reached the minimum weight of about 100 pounds before he is released.

Daniel Reinhardt/dpa/AP Photo

3 Cheetah Cubs Hang Out at the Zoo

Three of the newly born cheetah quadruplets rest at their enclosure in Prague's zoo, Czech Republic,Dec. 19, 2014.

Petr David Josek/AP Photo

Playful Polar Bear Chills with Mom

A mother bear is pictured with her cub at the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge in Kaktovik, Alaska onDec. 12, 2014.

Sylvain Cordier/Ardea/Caters

Cute, Cuter and Cutest Triplet Pandas at Play

The world's only live panda triplets play together at Chimelong Safari Park on Dec. 9, 2014 inFoshan, China.

ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

Orphaned Orangutan Finds New Home

Bulu Mata, an orphaned Sumatran orangutan baby, is held by Hungarian keeper BernadettMarschalko as it departs for the UK from the Budapest Zoo in Budapest, Hungary, Dec. 8, 2014. Thebaby's was raised by keepers at the Budapest Zoo when his mother perished three week after givingbirth. He will be living at the Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre in Dorset, England.

Attila Kovacs/MTI/AP Photo

Bulu Mata, an orphaned Sumatran orangutan baby, is held by Hungarian keeper BernadettMarschalko as it departs for the UK from the Budapest Zoo in Budapest, Hungary, Dec. 8, 2014. Thebaby's was raised by keepers at the Budapest Zoo when his mother perished three week after givingbirth. He will be living at the Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre in Dorset, England.

Attila Kovacs/MTI/AP Photo

Tiger Triplets Debut at Washington Zoo

Jaya walks out with Kirana, Dari, and Indah at the Sumatran tiger enclosure at the Point DefianceZoo & Aquarium, Dec. 4, 2014. The Sumatran tiger triplets born, Oct. 8, 2014, weightingbetween two and half to three pounds.

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Lui Kit Wong/The News Tribune/AP Photo

Cuteness Overload! 3 Newborn Lion Cubs Make Their Debut

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquairum introduced three newborn lion cubs.

Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquairum

Such Sweet Sugar Gliders

Orphaned sugar glider babies are seen at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital in Queensland, Australia,Nov. 25, 2014. They survived a cat attack, which killed their mother, and have been receiving carefor several months. They will be released into the wild in three more months.

Adam Head/Newspix/Rex USA

Baby Elephant Gives a Kiss

The second elephant born at Izmir Wild Life Park licks a zookeeper's hand in Izmir, Turkey, Nov. 28,2014.

Izmir Metropolitan Municipality/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

See This Rare Baby White Lion Roar

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium posted this photo of a newborn rare white lion cub toFacebook on Nov. 26, 2014.

Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium/Facebook

Mother and Baby Orangutan Bond

A baby female Sumatran orangutan is held by her mother, Tara, at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo inFort Wayne, Ind., Nov. 25, 2014. The baby, born Saturday, is the only Sumatran orangutan born inthe United States this year, although two other orangutans also are pregnant, according to the zoo.

Fort Wayne Children's Zoo/AP Photo

Mother, Seal Pup Relax in the Grass

A Grey Seal pup and its mother lay in the grass at the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's Donna Nooknature reserve in Grimsby, England, Nov. 24, 2014.

Dan Kitwood/Getty Images

Lion Cubs Go Exploring

Two-month-old lion cubs explore the Oregon Zoo's outdoor lion habitat.

Oregon Zoo

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Zoo Welcomes First Gorilla Baby

Alice, a lowland gorilla at the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory in St. Paul, Minn., holds hernewborn baby male gorilla shortly after the baby's birth on Nov. 19, 2014. The birth is the first atthe zoo in its 55-year history of gorilla care and conservation.

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory/AP Photo

Baby Baboon Cuddles a Teddy

A newborn baboon cuddles a teddy bear after its mom refused to have her at Gaziantep Zoo, inGazitantep, Turkey, Nov. 15, 2014.

Kerem Kocalar/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Lion Gives Birth to 3 Cubs at Cincinnati Zoo

In this Nov. 14, 2014, photo provided by the Cincinnati Zoo, an African lion named Imani watchesover her three cubs in an enclosure at the zoo in Cincinnati. The first-time mom gave birth Thursday.

Cincinnati Zoo/AP Photo

Serval Kitten Takes a Look Around

A five-week-old African serval kitten examines his surrounds after animal care staff performed aweight check on the cat, Nov. 13, 2014, at the San Diego Zoo.

Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo/AP Photo

Meet this Tiny Mustachioed Monkey

The Belfast Zoo posted this photo of an Emperor Tamarin to Facebook on Nov. 9, 2014 with thecaption, "Alfie certainly has his hands full with the new arrival but luckily the pair??s other offspring,Dot, Ethel, Ping and Pong help out with the childcare!"

Belfast Zoo/Facebook

Bear Cub Goes for a Ride on Moms Back

A grizzly bear cub hangs onto its mom as she tries to catch a fish in Katmai National Park in Alaska.

Lisa Sidorsky/Caters News Agency

Bear Cub Goes for a Ride on Moms Back

A grizzly bear cub climbs back onto its mom as she tries to catch fish in Katmai National Park inAlaska.

Lisa Sidorsky/Caters News Agency

Baby Chimp Twins Nap on Mom

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This Nov. 4, 2014 photo provided by the ABQ BioPark Zoo shows "Elaine," a 38-year-old chimpanzeerelaxes in the sun with her twin babies at the ABQ BioPark Zoo in Albuquerque, NM. Keepersarriving found that Elaine had given birth to two healthy babies. The zoo didn't specify the twins'gender.

ABQ BioPark Zoo/AP Photo

Baby Wallabies to Become BFFs

Two orphaned Swamp Wallaby joeys could soon become playmates, after being rescued from theroadside and hand-raised at Taronga Zoo in Sydney. The two female joeys, Khaleesi and Alkira,enjoyed a brief introduction alongside surrogate parents and Taronga staffers, Jodie Carr and MattDea.

Taronga Zoo

Baby Wallabies to Become BFFs

Taronga keeper, Jodie, said the pair could soon be put into a crche together to socialize and playduring the day, as they grow and become more independent.

Taronga Zoo

A five-week-old orphaned Southern Sea Otter pup rests on a rubber mat after arriving at the SheddAquarium's Abbott Oceanarium in Chicago, Oct. 28, 2014. The stranded pup was found onSeptember 30th at Coastways Beach in California and was rescued the next day to be brought backto health at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Southern sea otters were listed as "threatened" under theU.S. Endangered Species Act in 1977.

Brenna Hernandez/Shedd Aquarium/Reuters

A five-week-old orphaned Southern Sea Otter pup rests on a rubber mat after arriving at the SheddAquarium's Abbott Oceanarium in Chicago, Oct. 28, 2014. The stranded pup was found onSeptember 30th at Coastways Beach in California and was rescued the next day to be brought backto health at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Southern sea otters were listed as "threatened" under theU.S. Endangered Species Act in 1977.

Brenna Hernandez/Shedd Aquarium/Reuters

A five-week-old orphaned Southern Sea Otter pup rests on a rubber mat after arriving at the SheddAquarium's Abbott Oceanarium in Chicago, Oct. 28, 2014. The stranded pup was found onSeptember 30th at Coastways Beach in California and was rescued the next day to be brought backto health at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Southern sea otters were listed as "threatened" under theU.S. Endangered Species Act in 1977.

Brenna Hernandez/Shedd Aquarium/Reuters

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Senior Director of Marine Mammals Lisa Takaki looks over a five-week-old orphaned Southern SeaOtter pup at the Shedd Aquarium's Abbott Oceanarium in Chicago, Oct. 28, 2014. The stranded pupwas found on September 30th at Coastways Beach in California and was rescued the next day to bebrought back to health at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Southern sea otters were listed as"threatened" under the U.S. Endangered Species Act in 1977.

Brenna Hernandez/Shedd Aquarium/Reuters

A five-week-old orphaned Southern Sea Otter pup rests on a rubber mat after arriving at the SheddAquarium's Abbott Oceanarium in Chicago, Oct. 28, 2014. The stranded pup was found onSeptember 30th at Coastways Beach in California and was rescued the next day to be brought backto health at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Southern sea otters were listed as "threatened" under theU.S. Endangered Species Act in 1977.

Brenna Hernandez/Shedd Aquarium/Reuters

Adorable Panda Triplets Happy and Healthy

Visitors take photos of the panda triplet cubs in the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, China,Nov. 5, 2014.

AP Photo

Zoo Has 1st Hippo Birth in 26 Years

This Saturday, Nov. 1, 2014 photo provided by the Los Angeles Zoo shows a mother Hippo and hernew-born calf in their enclosure at the Los Angeles Zoo. The Zoo's female hippopotamus, Mara, wentinto labor on Friday, Oct. 31 and gave birth to a healthy calf. This is the first hippopotamus calf theZoo has had in 26 years.

Los Angeles Zoo/AP Photo

A Baby Giraffe Joins Six Flags Great Adventures Safari

Six Flags Great Adventure's animal care team is celebrating the birth of an adorable giraffe calf atthe Safari. Mika, a female reticulated giraffe, was born to first-time mom Noel Oct. 11 inside thegiraffe barn. Mika is seen here, Oct. 21, 2014, in New Jersey.

Courtesy Supervisor Jason Holloway/Six Flags Great Adventure

Young Police Pup Becomes Internet Sensation

Internet sensation and prospective K-9 Batman, now named Tuco after drug kingpin Tuco Salamancafrom "Breaking Bad," is seen at 9 weeks, left, and 6 months, right, under the care of Patrol OfficerTroy Caisey, Head trainer of the Boston Police Department's K-9 Unit.

Courtesy Jonathan Kozowyk | BPDNews.com

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A Lion Cub Smiles for the World

Three male lion cubs, seen here, were born Oct. 24, 2014, at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle.

Dr. Darin Collins/Woodland Park Zoo

Baby Orangutan Turns One!

This photo provided by the San Diego Zoo shows a female Sumatran orangutan hanging onto hermother, Indah, while foraging for food, Oct. 24, 2014 at the San Diego Zoo. The baby, named Aisha,turns a year old on Saturday, Oct. 25 and the Zoo is hosting a party for the little ape and her troop.

San Diego Zoo, Ken Bohn/AP Photo

Mother and Baby Chill Out at the Animal Park

Drill mother Kaduna and her six-weeks-old offspring Oneto sit in their enclosure of the animal parkHellabrunn in Munich, Germany, Oct. 24, 2014. Oneto was born on Sept. 11, 2014. The drill is one ofthe most endangered species of monkeys.

Andreas Weihmayr/DPA/AP Photo

Lunch Time For These Cuddly Cubs

Zookeeper Nadezda Radovic feeds three week old white lion cubs with a baby's bottle at BelgradeZoo, Serbia, Oct. 17, 2014. The two white lions cubs, an extremely rare subspecies of the Africanlion, were recently born at the Belgrade Zoo.

Darko Vojinovic/AP Photo

Three week old white lion cubs at Belgrade Zoo, Serbia, Oct. 17, 2014. The two white lions cubs, anextremely rare subspecies of the African lion, were recently born at the Belgrade Zoo.

Darko Vojinovic/AP Photo

Zookeeper Nadezda Radovic feeds three week old white lion cubs with a baby's bottle at BelgradeZoo, Serbia, Oct. 17, 2014. The two white lions cubs, an extremely rare subspecies of the Africanlion, were recently born at the Belgrade Zoo.

Darko Vojinovic/AP Photo

These Red Pandas Are Ready to Play Some Ball

Red panda cubs examine a toy at the Lincoln Children's Zoo, in Lincoln, Neb., Oct. 14, 2014. The zoohas named the cubs Carson and Willa after famous Nebraskans Johnny Carson and Willa Cather.

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Eric Gregory/The Journal-Star/AP Photo

Baby Bruce Makes His Debut

Bruce, the baby White Rhino, with mom, Dot, at Blair Drummond Safari Park in Scotland, Oct. 13,2014. Bruce was born in the early hours of Sunday morning and is just beginning to take his firststeps. Bruce was named after Robert the Bruce, in the year the 700th anniversary of the Battle ofBannockburn was held.

Andrew Milligan/PA Photos/Landov

This Newborn Sloth Will Put a Smile on Your Face

A baby three-toed sloth just born via c-section explores its environment in a vet's office in PlayaHerradura, Costa Rica on Oct. 5, 2014. Its mother had been brought to the <ahref="http://kidssavingtherainforest.org/" target="external">KSTR</a> wildlife rescue clinic afterfalling from a tree and <a href="http://www.theslothinstitutecostarica.org/day-firsts-miracle-births/"target="external">photographer Sam Trull</a> accompanied her to the vet to document theinfant's delivery.

Sam Trull/Primatography

Wombat Orphan Finds a New Mom at Australian Zoo

An orphaned baby wombat named "Chloe" feeds from a bottle at the Taronga Zoo in Sydney,Australia.

Taronga Zoo

Spot the Baby Cheetah

An eleven-week old Cheetah sits next to its mother Alima in the Zoo of Basel, Switzerland, Oct. 8,2014.

Patrick Straub/Keystone/AP Images

A student helps to release a baby turtle to the ocean in Bali, Indonesia, Oct. 8, 2014. More than athousand baby turtles were released during a campaign to save sea turtles.

Firdia Lisnawati/AP Photo

Students help release baby turtles to the ocean in Bali, Indonesia, Oct. 8, 2014.

Firdia Lisnawati/AP Photo

Hold on Tight! Baby Monkey Clutches to Mom

Two Javan Langurs are seen at the Singapore Zoo on Oct. 2, 2014. Wildlife Reserves Singapore

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(WRS) have bred over 400 animal babies at Jurong Bird Park, Night Safari, River Safari andSingapore Zoo from January to August in 2014.

Caters News Agency

A Young Cub Snuggles With Its Father

A lion cub meets and snuggles with its father, Izu, for the first time, Oct 2, 2014.

San Diego Zoo Safari Park

Lovable Panda Triplets Get Named

A naming event for panda triplets is held on Oct. 1, 2014 in Guangzhou, China. Over 710,000 replieswere collected for the panda triplets during the naming event.

ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

Cute Seal Pup Released Back Into the Wild

A seal pup sits on a boat launch before heading back into the water after being released by theVancouver Aquarium into Burrard Inlet in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on Sept. 24,2014. Seven seals were release by the aquarium's Marine Mammal Rescue Centre which helps andassists injured, sick or orphaned marine mammals.

Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press/AP Photo

Baby Sister Baboons Play Peekaboo

Baby sisters of hamadryas baboon play together at Hangzhou Safari Park, Sept. 17, 2014, inHangzhou, Zhejiang province of China. Two hamadryas baboons lived together for almost a month atHangzhou Safari Park.

ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

Baby Sister Baboons Drink Their Milk

Baby sisters of hamadryas baboon play together at Hangzhou Safari Park, Sept. 17, 2014, inHangzhou, Zhejiang province of China. Two hamadryas baboons lived together for almost a month atHangzhou Safari Park.

ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

Meet Jedda, the Baby Wombat

Jedda, the southern hairy-nosed wombat joey, at Melbourne Zoo, Australia, Sept. 17, 2014. Jedda isthe first offpring of mother Jumanju and father Sherman born at the zoo since 2011.

James D. Morgan/REX USA

Check Out This Tiny Hungry Hungry Hippo!

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A baby Hippo calf and it's mother 'Cuddles' are seen at Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Sept. 12, 2014,in Dubbo, Australia.

Anthony Dorian/Taronga Western Plains Zoo/Getty Images

Clouded Leopard Cubs Check Out Their New Digs

Clouded leopard cubs Senja, left, and Koshi explore their new habitat during their public debut atthe Houston Zoo, Sept. 11, 2014, in Houston. The brothers were born at the zoo June 6.

Pat Sullivan/AP Photo

Adorable Red Panda Makes Zoo Debut

A rare, and undeniably adorable, red panda has been born at the Nashville Zoo in Tennessee. "Themother has done a great job of nursing and caring for the baby," said Zoo supervisor Karen Rice.Known for their appealing "teddy bear-like appearance" the furry mammals are native to themountains of Central China, Nepal and northern Myanmar (Burma) where their habitat is in severejeopardy.

Amiee Stubbs/ Splash News

Only Two of These Lion Cubs Heard Cheese!

The Philadelphia Zoo debuted four African lion cubs, born to four-year-old female Tajiri and five-year-old male Makini. Two of the cubs were born on Wednesday, June 25th and two were born, June26, 2014, at the Zoo's First Niagara Big Cat Falls.

Philadelphia Zoo

Lion Cubs Make Their Debut at the Zoo

Four-year-old African lion mother Tajiri plays with one of her cubs during their debut at thePhiladelphia Zoo, Sept. 5, 2014, in Philadelphia. The four cubs were born to in late June at the zoo.

Matt Rourke/AP Photo

Smallest Monkeys in the World Happens to Be the Cutest

Staffers at the Shaldon Wildlife Trust, a small zoo in Devon, U.K., are delighted to announce thebirth of triplet white-bellied pygmy marmosets. These rare marmosets are the world'??s smallestmonkeys, according to the zoo'??s news release.

Shaldon Wildlife Trust

Playful Baby Rhino Kicks Up Some Dust

A newly born female White Rhino runs in Ramat Gan Safari Park near Tel Aviv, Israel, Sept. 3, 2014.She was born three weeks ago, after more than twenty years without a female White Rhino birth inthe Safari, Sagit Horowitz, the safari spokeswoman said.

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Ariel Schalit/AP Photo

Playful Baby Rhino Kicks Up Some Dust

A three-week-old female White Rhinoceros runs with her mother, Tanda, at the Ramat Gan Safari, anopen-air zoo near Tel Aviv, on Sept. 3, 2014.

Jack Guez/AFP/Getty Images

Polar Bear Cub Greets the World

A polar bear cub appears to wave at wildlife photographer Greg Harvey from her den in WapuskyNational Park, Manitoba, Canada, in March, 2014.

Greg Harvey/Rex Features

A Baby Owl Poses for the Camera

A zoo keeper carries a three month old owl to be trained inside a zoo in Kassel, Germany, Aug. 31,2014.

Dennis M. Sabangan/EPA

Baby Hippo Balances on Barrel

An orphan hippo called Douglas is shown playing with his barrel at Chipenmbele Wildlife EducationTrust (CWET). He has been successfully released back into the wild in south Luangwa, Zambia,August 2014. Douglas was just two weeks old and close to death when he was rescued. Now he hasbegun his return to the wild in the nearby south Luangwa River - with a pod of wild hippo.

CBET/Rex/REX USA

Giraffe Born at San Francisco Zoo

Twin male giraffe calves were born at the San Francisco Zoo, Aug. 26, 2014. One has survived. Twinreticulated giraffe births are extremely rare, in fact, this is only the tenth recorded live birth of bothtwins in zoos worldwide. The surviving calf was born at approximately 100 pounds and 5'6&quot;tall, and was immediately healthy, alert, and nursing.

San Francisco Zoo

Three Cute Cubs Chill Out Together

Three Barbary lion babies inspect their open air enclosure at the zoo in Hanover, Germany, onAugust 28, 2014. The lion babies were born at the zoo on July 1, 2014.

Holger Holleman/AFP/Getty Images

Adorable Baby Panda Just Wants to Say Hi

One of the one month old Panda triplets receives a body check at the Chimelong Safari Park in

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Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province, Aug. 28, 2014. China announced the birth ofextremely rare panda triplets in a further success for the country's artificial breeding program. Thethree cubs were born July 29 in the southern city of Guangzhou.

Kin Cheung/AP Photo

Paws Up! Adorable Black Tiger Has a Red Carpet Moment

A 25-day-old black tiger lies on a red carpet, Aug. 27, 2014, in Hangzhou, China.

ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

3 Playful Lion Cubs Make Their Debut

A white lion cub holds a notebook in his mouth as three sibling cubs are introduced to the public atthe Johannesburg Zoo, South Africa, Aug. 27, 2014. Their arrival heralds a new generation of lions atthe zoo, which hasn't successfully bred the king of the jungle in five years.

Denis Farrell/AP Photo

Panda Cub Celebrates First Birthday

Giant panda Bao Bao celebrates her first birthday at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, Aug. 23, 2014.

David Galen, Smithsonian's National Zoo

White Lion Cubs Hang Out With Mom

Four white lion cubs with their mother 'Princess' are seen at the Circus Krone in Magdeburg,eastern Germany, Aug. 21, 2014.

dpa, Jens Wolf/AP Photo

Leopard Cub Chills in a Basket

An eight week old leopard cub looks out from its basket as it is unveiled to media and public at theTierpark zoo in Berlin on August 22, 2014.

Odd Anderson/AFP/Getty Images

A zoo-keeper comforts an eight week old leopard cub as it is unveiled to media and public at theTierpark zoo in Berlin on August 22, 2014.

Odd Anderson/AFP/Getty Images

Say Cheese! A Western Lowland Gorilla Smiles for the Camera

A Western Lowland Gorilla, seen here at the OKC Zoo, Aug. 17, 2014, in Oklahoma City, was bornAug. 16th.

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Dr. Jennifer D'Agostino/OKC Zoo

A Tree Kangaroo Plays Peekaboo

A Matschie's tree kangaroo joey is now peeking out of its mom's pouch at the Saint Louis Zoo'sEmerson Children's Zoo, Aug. 15, 2014.

Robin Winkelman/Saint Louis Zoo

A Tree Kangaroo Plays Peekaboo

A Matschie's tree kangaroo joey is now peeking out of its mom's pouch at the Saint Louis Zoo'??sEmerson Children'??s Zoo, Aug. 15, 2014.

Robin Winkelman/Saint Louis Zoo

Baby Panda Triplets Hang Out

Newborn giant panda triplets are seen inside an incubator at the Chimelong Safari Park inGuangzhou, Guangdong, China on Aug. 17, 2014.

Reuters

One Newborn Panda Triplet Gets Alone Time With Mom

One of the giant panda triplets faces its mother in Guangzhou, Guangdong, China on Aug. 15, 2014.

ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

Baby Meerkat Returns to See His Momma

One of the three baby meerkats nicknamed The Three Amigos is returned to the group after thethree week olds were checked over by Keeper Connie McEwan at Blair Drummond Safari Park nearStirling on Aug. 15, 2014.

Andrew Milligan/PA Wire/AP Images

Micropigs are seen in Zoo Wuppertal on Aug. 11, 2014. Mother 'Truffel' gave birth to five micropigswhich are the major attraction at Zoo Wuppertal. The males are named Pigedy, Fiete, Federik,Smartie and the female is named Keks.

Barcroft Media/Landov

Tiny Baby Panda Gets a Snuggle From Mom

Giant panda Ju Xiao caresses one of her triplet panda cubs in her cell at the Chimelong Safari Parkin Guangzhou in south China's Guangdong province, Aug. 10, 2014.

AP Photo

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Celebrate World Elephant Day With This Adorable Pachyderm

Baby elephant "Nhi Linh" eats vegetables on her first birthday at the Rotterdam Blijdorp Zoo, inRotterdam, on Aug. 10, 2014.

Bart Maat/AFP/Getty Images

Precious Seal Pup in Pushcart

A young seal sits in a pushcart as it is brought to a ship from the seal station in Friedrichskoog,northern Germany, Aug. 10, 2014. The Seal Center Friedrichskoog is the only authorized shelter forabandoned or sick seals in the state of Schleswig-Holstein. The rearing and rehabilitation of sealpups are main aspects of the work during the summer. At the moment the first seals are beingbrought back by ship to their natural habitat.

Daniel Reinhardt/dpa/AP Photo

Adorable Baby Tapir Is Quick On His Feet

Zathras, an adorable baby tapir, was born Aug. 4, 2014 at Chester Zoo after a gestation period ofaround 13 months. He could grow to be up to 700 pounds and is expected to double in size in aslittle as 14 days. He is the first male to be born for eight years.

Chester Zoo, Steve Rawlins/AP Photo

Baby Giant Anteater Clings Close to His Mom

In this Aug. 5, 2014 photo released by the Roger Williams Park Zoo, a baby giant anteater clings tohis mother &quot;Corndog&quot; at the zoo in Providence, R.I. The yet-to-be-named baby was bornJuly 25.

Brett Cortesi/Roger Williams Park Zoo/AP Photo

Baby Giant Anteater in Providence

In this Aug. 5, 2014 photo released by the Roger Williams Park Zoo, a baby giant anteater clings tohis mother "Corndog" at the zoo in Providence, R.I. The yet-to-be-named baby was born July 25.

Brett Cortesi/Roger Williams Park Zoo/AP Photo

Orange you glad to see this face?

An orangutan baby called Pang Porn eats a banana and tries to stand holding a chain on the floor ofits cage at Pata Zoo in Bangkok, Thailand, Aug. 5, 2014.

Barbara Walton/EPA

Oh Baby! Look at This Cute Cub

One of the newborn Siberian tiger triplet reacts during a final physical check at the Amersfoort Zooin Amersfoort, the Netherlands, Aug. 5, 2014. The tiger cub will be allowed to go outside for the first

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time in several days.

Robin Van Lonkhuijsen/EPA

The Closest Relatives of Elephants are Impossibly Tiny

Scurrying around their enclosure, the new arrivals at Chester Zoo in England could easily bemistaken for guinea pigs. However, these baby rock hyraxes are one of the closest living relatives toelephants. Born on July 20th, the four 11-day-old hyraxes weigh just a few ounces.

HotSpot/Landov

Endearing Baby Zebra Hangs with Mom

Plains zebra baby Ubangi stands next to his mother Elena at the zoo in Dresden, Germany on Aug. 1,2014. Ubangi was born on June 30, 2014 at the zoo.

Matthias Hiekel/AFP/Getty Images

Two Cuddly Leopard Cubs Chill Out

Two female Sri Lankan leopard cubs, born on July 1, 2014, sit in their cage in Le Zoo de Maubeuge,northern France, on July 29, 2014. The Sri Lankan leopard is a threatened species, with anestimated 700 living in the wild and 65 in captivity.

Philippe Huguen/AFP/Getty Images

Cmon, Give Your Mom a Kiss for International Tiger Day

A 5-week-old Sumatran tiger cub is seen with its mother at Flamingo Land Zoo on July 6, 2014 inMalton, England. July 29 is International Tiger Day.

Patrick Walker/Barcroft Media /Landov

The Cleveland Metropark Zoo's latest baby was born July 12, 2014 in the Primate, Cat & AquaticsBuilding to black howler monkey mom Springer and dad Dante. The baby, whose name and genderhave yet to be determined, is on exhibit and doing well. Black howler monkeys (Alouatta caraya) arenative to central South America, south of the Amazon River basin. Howler monkeys have enlargedlower jaws which accommodate egg-shaped resonating chambers that allow them to make the veryloud, reverberating sounds which give them their name.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo welcomes the first ever crowned lemur baby born at the zoo. Thecrowned lemur (Eulemur coronatus) is an endangered species native to Madagascar. The babylemur, which is yet to be named, was born on June 2, 2014 to mom Kesi and dad Azizi.

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Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo welcomes a giraffe calf. The female Masai giraffe calf, recently namedAdia, (Ah-dia) the Swahili word for "gift," was the 47th giraffe calf born at the Zoo since 1955. Shewas born on June 22, 2014 to first-time mom Jhasmin, and father Travis. Giraffes are native to thesavannas of Africa south of the Sahara Desert. Masai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis tippelskirchi)are found in Kenya and Tanzania, near the Masai Mara National Reserve. Adia can be found in theZoo's African Savanna area with the rest of the herd, including females Jada and Grace.

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo welcomes two newborn meerkat kits born on June 24, 2014. Meerkats(Suricata suricatta) are also native to southern Africa, including Angola, Botswana, Namibia andSouth Africa. They live in family groups called "mobs."

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Baby Elephant Wears Grass Hat

Ireland's Dublin Zoo welcomed a new baby Asian elephant on July 17, 2014. Dublin Zoo and TheNatural Confectionary Company will run a competition to name the baby elephant.

dublinzoo.ie

Tree's a Crowd: Baby Squirrel Monkeys Born at Taronga Zoo

The trees of Taronga's Amazonia exhibit in Sydney have come alive with the arrival of 12 femaleSquirrel Monkeys from a French zoo. Over the next few months sharp-eyed visitors will be able tosee the new-born Squirrel Monkeys clinging to their mothers like tiny, furry backpacks until they areready to start exploring on their own.

Taronga Zoo

A Baby Black Rhino Goes for a Run

A 6-day-old black rhino, born July 12, 2014, explores his new surroundings at the San Diego ZooSafari Park in San Diego, Calif.

Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo

Baby Zebra's First Close Up

A female Grevy's zebra foal born at the Saint Louis Zoo on June 22, enjoys the sunshine with hermother as she makes her public debut at the Zoo's Red Rocks area in St. Louis, July 16, 2014.Makena which means "happy one" in the East African language of Kikuyu, weighed 120 pounds atbirth. The endangered Grevy's zebra numbers have dropped sharply, from 15,000 to fewer than2,200 worldwide in the last 30 years.

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Bill Greenblatt/UPI

Newborn Tigers Pose for the Paparazzi

Two month old tiger cubs are seen at Novosibirsk Zoo in Russia, July 14, 2014.

Caters News Agency

Newborn Tigers Pose for the Paparazzi

One of the new tiger cubs at Novosibirsk Zoo in Russia is seen playing with its mother, Lapa, July 14,2014.

Caters News Agency

This Little Kitty is Purrmanently Sad

This kitten belongs to Ashley Herring, who says, "My cat recently had a litter of kittens. I call thisone Purrmanently Sad Cat."

Rex Features

Baby Flamingos Pretty in Pink

On July 6, 2014, the Smithsonian's National Zoo welcomed the 100th and 101st flamingo chicks tohatch at the Bird House. The chicks are being hand-reared behind the scenes by keepers in a cozy95-degree incubator. Flamingo chicks have a higher survival rate if they are hand-reared. The chickswill join the Zoo's flock of flamingos outside when they are older.

Madelyn Duhon/Smithsonian's National Zoo

Baby Rhino Plays in the Mud

A newborn Indian rhinoceros, bottom, stands with his mother, Niki, top, in a mud wallow at theOklahoma City Zoo in Oklahoma City, June 22, 2014. The as yet unnamed rhino was born at 5:20 pmat the zoo, June 21, 2014. The male calf is the fourth Indian rhino born at the Zoo since the Zooadded the species in 1981, but the first offspring for seven-year-old Niki.

Sue Ogrocki/AP Photo

Baby Tiger Plays With Mom

One of the Amur tiger twin cubs plays with the mother Tiga in the zoo in Gotha, Germany, June 22,2014. The two Amur tiger babies were born, April 13, 2014.

Jens Meyer/AP Photo

Head Over Wheels

An inquisitive pit bull pup named Junior had to be rescued by Kern County firefighters after gettinghis head stuck in the center rim of a tire, June 23, 2014.

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James Dowell

Dogs and Cats Living Together

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park's 7-week-old cheetah cub Ruuxa is getting to know his new dogcompanion as the two continue to bond and spend time at the Safari Park's Animal Care Center. The8-week-old Rhodesian ridgeback puppy was paired with the cub after the cheetah was rejected byhis mother and had to be hand raised as an animal ambassador.

San Diego Zoo Safari Park/AP Photo

Cute Kitten Gets Fierce Name

A newborn black-footed kitten sits in its cage at the Philadelphia Zoo, June 18, 2014. The kitten andits siblings were given names based off the three dragons in 'Game of Thrones,' Rhaegal, Viserion,and Drogon.

Philadelphia Zoo

Orange is the New Monkey: Baby Langur in Bali

A zookeeper handles a newborn baby Langur at Bali Zoo on June 19, 2014 in Gianyar, Bali,Indonesia. Javan Langurs are found in Java, Bali and Lombok in Indonesia and are listed as athreatened species due to hunting, agricultural expansion and habitat loss.

Putu Sayoga/Getty Images

Orange is the New Monkey: Baby Langur in Bali

A zookeeper gives milk to a week-old newborn baby Langur at Bali Zoo on June 19, 2014 in Gianyar,Bali, Indonesia.

Putu Sayoga/Getty Images

Orange is the New Monkey: Baby Langur in Bali

A week-old newborn baby Langur hugs a surrogate monkey doll inside the incubator at Bali Zoo onJune 19, 2014 in Gianyar, Bali, Indonesia.

Putu Sayoga/Getty Images

Wolf Pups Rescued From Wildfire

One of five wolf pups rescued from the edge of the Funny River wildfire in Alaska, May 27, 2014 iscared for at the veterinary facility of the Alaska Zoo in Anchorage.

John Gomes/Alaska Zoo/AP Photo

Baby Giraffe Saves Cutest Pose for His Debut

Baby giraffe Martin stands next to his mother Maud in their enclosure at the Opel Zoo in Frankfurt,

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Germany, May 28, 2014. The little giraffe was born May 25.

Boris Roessler/AP Photo

Meet Mother Natures Wildest Newborns

White Zoo owner Herbert Eder holds white Bengal tiger cub Lila at the White Zoo in Kernhof,Austria, May 26, 2014.

Heinz-Peter Bader/Reuters

Meet Mother Natures Wildest Newborns

A litter of white Bengal tiger cubs is pictured at the White Zoo in Kernhof, Austria, May 26, 2014.

Heinz-Peter Bader/Reuters

Oh Deer! Tiny Pudu Born at Queens Zoo

A female pudu born April 29, 2014, weighing one pound, is pictured with its mother at the WildlifeConservation Society's Queens Zoo.

Julie Larsen Maher/Wildlife Conservation Society

Latte the Llama Takes His First Step

Latte, a Llama Cria is seen at the ZSL London Zoo, May 13, 2014.

ZSL London Zoo/Rex

Smile! Newborn Giraffe Is Ready for His Close-Up

A newborn giraffe calf stands next its mother, April 28, 2014, in Cincinnati. Because of her verypublic birth, the zoo has decided to ask the public to suggest names for the calf on its Facebookpage.

Michelle Curley/Cincinnati Zoo/AP Photo

Wild Fox Cubs Cautiously Go Exploring

A trio of wild fox cubs cautiously exit their den near a farm road in Northampton County, Va., April24, 2014.

Jay Diem/Eastern Shore News/AP Photo

Rare Java mouse-deer Born in Spain

A baby Java mouse-deer - one of the smallest hoofed animals in the world - has been born at a zoo insouthern Spain.

Bioparcfuengirola.es

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Baby Lemur Relaxes on Mom

A four week old ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) relaxes on the mother's back in the Zoo in Erfurt,Germany, April 22, 2014.

Jens Meyer/AP Photo

Baby Bengal Bites Bamboo

A three month old white Bengal female tiger cub looks around her enclosure at the Buenos AiresZoo, Argentina, April 16, 2014.

Natacha Pisarenko/AP Photo

These Cheetah Cubs Are Growing Up Fast

The Metro Richmond Zoo put cubs Richie, Rico, Chester, Amelia, and Hanna on display for the firsttime April 1, 2014.&nbsp;<b>READ: <ahref="http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2014/04/awwww-baby-cheetahs-debut-at-richmond-zoo/">Baby Cheetahs Debut at Richmond Zoo</a></b>

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Twin Bear Cubs Get New Home

Two bear cubs have a new home in West Bend, Wis., after their mother abandoned them at aChicago zoo. David and Lana Fechter have adopted the twins.

WISN

Twin Bear Cubs Get New Home

Two bear cubs have a new home in West Bend, Wis., after their mother abandoned them at aChicago zoo. David and Lana Fechter have adopted the twins.

WISN

Motherly Love!

A mother polar bear helps her cub make its debut by carrying him out of their den for visitors to seeat the Novosibirsk Zoo in Russia, March 25, 2014.

Caters News Agency

A newborn tamandua baby is alive and doing well at Denver Zoo thanks to the dedication ofzookeepers and veterinarians as the baby's mother learns her new role. Southern tamandua Rio gavebirth to her first offspring on March 7, 2014. Zookeepers believe the baby is female and named her"Cayenne."

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Denver Zoo

A newborn tamandua baby is alive and doing well at Denver Zoo thanks to the dedication ofzookeepers and veterinarians as the baby's mother learns her new role. Southern tamandua Rio gavebirth to her first offspring on March 7, 2014. Zookeepers believe the baby is female and named her"Cayenne."

Denver Zoo

A newborn tamandua baby is alive and doing well at Denver Zoo thanks to the dedication ofzookeepers and veterinarians as the baby's mother learns her new role. Southern tamandua Rio gavebirth to her first offspring on March 7, 2014. Zookeepers believe the baby is female and named her"Cayenne."

Denver Zoo

Baby gorilla Jengo relaxes in his enclosure at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany, Thursday, March 20,2014. The baby gorilla was born on Dec. 2, 2013.

Jens Meyer/AP Photo

Baby gorilla Jengo plays with grandmother Viringika at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany, Thursday,March 20, 2014. The baby gorilla was born on Dec. 2, 2013.

Jens Meyer/AP Photo

Baby gorilla Jengo relaxes on the back of his mother Kibara at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany,Thursday, March 20, 2014. The baby gorilla was born on Dec. 2, 2013.

Jens Meyer/AP Photo

Polar Bear Twins

Fourteen week-old twin polar bear cubs play during their first presentation to the media inHellabrunn Zoo, March 19, 2014 in Munich, Germany. The male and female twins were born onDecember 9, 2013 in the zoo.

Alexandra Beier/Getty Images

Lion Cub Makes His Debut at Zoo Miami

Kwasi the cub was born Dec. 15, 2013. He faced health issues, but is now doing better.

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Courtesy Zoo Miami

Kwasi the cub makes his debut with his mother Asha at Zoo Miami, March 13, 2014.

Courtesy Zoo Miami

Kwasi the cub cuddles with his mother Asha at Zoo Miami.

Courtesy Zoo Miami

Cutest Baby Otters Ever!

This photo shows one of three baby otters born at the Pueblo Zoo in Pueblo, Colo., March 3, 2014.

Courtesy Pueblo Zoo

Cutest Baby Otters Ever!

This March 10, 2014 photo shows one of three baby otters born at the Pueblo Zoo in Pueblo, Colo.,March 3, 2014.

Courtesy Pueblo Zoo

Cutest Baby Otters Ever!

This photo shows baby otters born at the Pueblo Zoo in Pueblo, Colo., March 3, 2014.

Courtesy Pueblo Zoo

Cutest Baby Otters Ever!

This photo shows one of three baby otters born at the Pueblo Zoo in Pueblo, Colo., March 3, 2014.

Courtesy Pueblo Zoo

Triplet Sumatran Tiger Cubs are Protected By Mom

Sumatran tigress Melati protects her cubs at the Zoological Society of London, Feb. 9, 2014 -six daysafter the cubs were born. The zoo released images of the tiger mother and cubs, March 12, 2014.

Zoological Society of London/AP Photo

Polar bear Gerda with her cub emerges from their den in the Zoo in Novosibirsk, about 2,800kilometers east of Moscow, March 7, 2014.

Ilnar Salakhiev/AP Photo

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Baby Monkey Snuggles in Mother's Arms

A gray langur (Semnopithecus) baby rests in the arm of mother Sariska in the Zoo in Hannover,northern Germany, March 6, 2014. The monkey was born in the zoo Feb. 15, 2014 but its gender isyet unknown.

Peter Steffen/DPA/AP Photo

Mama Hippo Gets a Kiss from New Baby

A newborn baby hippopotamus rests next to its mother at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City,March 5, 2014. The baby hippo born Feb. 24, is the first one born at the Zoo in the last 16 years. Thebaby hippo's sex has yet not been determined because zoo keepers must keep their distance fromthe protective mother.

Eduardo Verdugo/AP Photo

Newborn Giraffe Gets a Smooch

Giraffe Monique cares for her still unnamed baby at the zoo in Frankfurt, Germany, February 14,2014. The baby was born Feb. 4, 2014 and is male.

Frank Rumpenhorst/EPA

Rare Baby Hippo Born at British Zoo in Bristol

Winnie, a new three-week-old baby pygmy hippo walks towards the pool in her enclosure at thepygmy hippo exhibit at Bristol Zoo Gardens in Bristol, England, Feb. 26, 2014. Bristol Zoo Gardens ispart of an international captive breeding program for the pygmy hippo, which is threatened in thewild, where it is thought less than 2,000 of these animals still survive.

Matt Cardy/Getty Images

Amsterdam Welcomes Newborn Giraffe

The newly born giraffe with her mother Iwana in a shed in Zoo Artis in Amsterdam. March 2, 2014.The yet unnamed giraffe was born the previous day.

Robin Van Loinkhuijsen/EPA

Baby Bonobo! German Zoo Welcomes Cute Chimp

Bonobo monkey mother Muhdeblu comforts her newborn baby at the Zoo in Wuppertal, Germany,Feb. 26, 2014.

Frank Augstein/AP Photo

Precious Panther Cub Makes His Debut

A rescued Florida Panther kitten is being held for neonatal care and rearing at the zoo in Tampa,Fla., Feb. 20, 2014. Initial assessments indicate the four-week-old kitten is healthy and active with

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an excellent appetite. The young male weighed 2.8 pounds upon arrival, and is now 4.1 pounds andgrowing every daily.

Dave Parkinson/Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo/AP Photo

Baby Wombat Lays Back and Enjoys Refreshing Drink

Ruffy, a 6-month-old wombat, enjoys a cool shower and drink during a heatwave at the Wild AboutWildlife centre, in Victoria, Australia, Feb. 3, 2014. In recent weeks record numbers of nativeanimals have been admitted to shelters around Victoria due to the high temperatures.

Robert Leeson/Newspix/REX USA

Extremely Rare White Lion Triplets Born in Poland

Newborn white lion cubs, which were born between January 28 and 29, lie in a private zoo inBorysew near Lodz, central Poland, Feb. 1, 2014.

Kacper Pempel/Reuters Photo

Baby Pandas Make Their Debut

Giant pandas enjoy themselves at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on Jan. 28,2014 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province of China.

ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

Giraffe Calf Makes Debut at San Diego Zoo

A Masai giraffe named Bahati grooms her newborn calf at the San Diego Zoo, Dec. 31, 2013. The as-yet unnamed female calf was born Dec. 22, measuring 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 157 pounds.This is Bahati's 10th calf. Masai giraffes are native to Africa and are threatened in some areas.

Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo/AP Photo

Meet the First Liliger Cub in the US!

The United States' first liliger cubs will have their own exhibit early next year.

Garold Wayne Interactive Zoological Park

Adorable Baby Elephant Frolics in the Shower

An adorable baby elephant is seen keeping cool at Melbourne Zoo by enjoying a cold shower, Dec.18, 2013. The young calf appeared to be having a fantastic time as he frolicked under the spray ofwater directed onto him by his keepers.

David Caird/Newspix/Rex

Adorable Baby Elephant Frolics in the Shower

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An adorable baby elephant is seen keeping cool at Melbourne Zoo by enjoying a cold shower, Dec.18, 2013. The young calf appeared to be having a fantastic time as he frolicked under the spray ofwater directed onto him by his keepers.

David Caird/Newspix/Rex

Baby Gibbon Sneaks a Peek

A white-handed gibbon, yet to be named, clings to his mother, 24-year-old Phoenice, at thePhiladelphia Zoo, Nov. 21, 2013, in Philadelphia. The new arrival was born Nov. 2, 2013 and thespecies is considered endangered.

Matt Rourke/AP Photo

White Lion Cub Debuts

An eight-day-old white lion cub plays at Belgrade's "Good hope garden" zoo, Oct. 4, 2013. Thefemale white lion cub, still unnamed, was born eight days ago to parents Masha and Wambo.

Marko Djurica /REUTERS

Jaguar Cub has Fort Worth Zoo Seeing Spots

A six-week-old jaguar cub, named Guapo, which means handsome in Spanish, plays with a toy insidehis nursery, where he is being hand-raised, at the Fort Worth Zoo, Oct. 3, 2005, in Fort Worth,Texas.

Jill Johnson/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/AP Photo

So Many Baby Pandas in One Crib!

A four-day-old Chilean flamingo chick looks on its nest as its father named Migi Aka seen at theHimeji Central Park, Oct. 2, 2013 in Himeji, Japan. The baby flamingo was born on September 29and will take up to two or three years to fully develop the pink feathers of mature adults.

Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images

White Lion Cubs Pose For Their Close-Up

Giant panda cubs lie in a crib at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu,Sichuan province, Sept. 23, 2013. Fourteen new joiners to the 128-giant-panda-family at the basewere shown to the public, according to local media.

China Daily/Reuters

White Lion Cubs Debut

White lion cubs, at five and a half weeks old, are shown at Zoodoo Wildlife Park in Tasmania,Australia on Sept. 20, 2013.

Sam Rosewarne/Newspix/Rex USA

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Sleeping Otters Snuggle

A 12 day old african lion cub in its den box at the Oregon Zoo. Veterinarians and animal-care staffconducted their first examination of Neka's 12-day-old lion cubs at the Oregon Zoo, Sept. 19, 2013.

Michael Durham/Oregon Zoo

Super Cute Sleeping Otters

Nellie and Abra, a pair of northern sea otters at the Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, hold handswhile floating across water in Tacoma, Washington.

John Vargas/Barcroft Media /Landov

Baby Cheetahs Join Dallas Zoo

Two male cheetah cubs, Winspear and Kamau, born July 8, 2013, have joined the Dallas Zoopopulation. Zoo officials have marked the occasion by providing them with an 8-week-old blackLabrador retriever puppy named Amani.

Dallas Zoological Society

ADORABLE ALERT! Baby Panda Debuts!

A member of the panda team at the Smithsonian's National Zoo performs the first neonatal exam,Aug. 25, 2013, on a giant panda cub born Aug. 23, in Washington. The cub appeared to be inexcellent health, zookeepers reported after a 10-minute physical exam Sunday morning.

Courtney Janney/Smithsonian's National Zoo/AP Photo

Baby Sea Turtle in North Carolina

A newborn female giant panda is seen at Shaanxi Province Rare Wildlife Rescue and BreedingResearch Center on Sept. 2, 2013 in Xi An, China. 8-year-old giant panda Xin Xin gave birth to thebaby on July 18 after being artificially inseminated.

ChinaFotoPress/Getty Images

Newborn Panda Makes Debut At National Zoo

A baby sea turtle makes its way to the water after hatching, Sept. 1, 2013 in Sunset Beach, N.C.

PHOTOS: Twin Tiger Cubs

One-month-old twin tiger cub sisters are seen at a zoo in Fuyang, Anhui province in China on Aug.24, 2013.

China Daily/REUTERS

Three MiniPigs in a Pen

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Three minipigs stand in their enclosure at the zoo in Hanover, central Germany, on August 13, 2013.Minipig mother Marianne gave birth to ten baby minipigs on July 20, 2013 at the zoo.

JOCHEN LUEBKE/AFP/Getty Images

Bashful Baby Panda

A giant panda cub nicknamed Yuan Zai is seen at the Taipei Zoo in Taipei, Taiwan, Aug. 8, 2013. Thecub, born on July 6, is the first baby of a pair of giant pandas, namely Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan ,who were given as a goodwill gift to Taiwan by the Chinese mainland.

imago stock&people/Newscom

Baby Elephant Gets Help From Mom

A female elephant rescues her baby from drowning. A mother elephant calls on her family to helpget her calf up a steep muddy riverbank in Sabah, Borneo, August 3, 2013.

Angeline McIntyre/Barcroft Media/Landov

Baby kangaroo peeks out at world

An endangered baby Matschie's Tree Kangaroo from New Guinea has begun to peek out of itsmother's pouch at Zoo Miami. Still nearly hairless, it will be confined to its mother's pouch where itwill continue to develop for the next several months before venturing away from mom. It will not betotally weaned until it is around a year old. It is believed to have been born about five months ago.

Ron Magill/Zoo Miami

Baby Liger Hitches a Ride

A rare baby liger cub is carried by its mother at a Russian zoo, Aug. 2, 2013. The cubs is a rare mixof tiger and lion.

Andrey Chernyh/Caters News Agency

Dog Nurses Tiger Cub

The female giant panda in Taipei Zoo, Yuan Yuan, gave birth to the little panda at 8:05pm July 6,2013. The newborn giant panda is female, 183.4 g in weight and 15.5 cm in length. The Taipei Zooshared images of the cub on their Facebook page, July 27, 2013 at 21 days old, showing the littlepanda turning into its classic black and White fur.

Courtesy Taipei Zoo/Facbook

Female Dog Feeds 10-day-old Tiger Cub

A female dog feeds a 10-day-old tiger cub and her puppy at a zoo in Hefei, Anhui province, July 26,2013. The tigress, who is a first time mother, was deemed incapable of feeding her young because ofinsufficient milk production, according to zoo authorities.

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JIANAN YU/Reuters /Landov

Baby zonkey makes his debut in Italy

Ippo the "zonkey", a zebra-donkey hybrid was born, July 2013 at a Florence reserve in Italy.

Splash News

Baby Hippo Born in Basel

A two day old Hippopotamus baby walks behind his 22 year old mother Helvetia at the zoo in Basel,Switzerland, July 19, 2013.

GEORGIOS KEFALAS/EPA /LANDOV

First-Ever Twin Pandas Born at Zoo Atlanta

Lun Lun, a 15-year-old giant panda, gave birth to twins seen here on July 15, 2013 at the ZooAtlanta.

Courtesy Zoo Atlanta

Adorable Bear Cubs Waltz

Two adorable cubs waltz together as they play in a field in Finland. These cute siblings decided todrift off from the rest of the family and practice their moves to show off a dance routine.

HARRY EGGENS/HotSpot /Landov

Giant Panda Cub Rests in Incubator after Birth

A giant panda cub rests in an incubator at the Taipei Zoo in Taipei, southeast China s TaiwanProvince, July 11, 2013. The first cub of a pair of giant pandas, namely Tuan Tuan and Yuan Yuan ,given as a goodwill gift to Taiwan by the Chinese mainland, was born on July 6 in the zoo.

Newscom

Baby Leopard Hugs Mother

A tiny Sumatran tiger made his first appearance for visitors and are looking adorable at the ChesterZoo.

Ralph Dickinson/Caters News

Baby Leopard Hugs Mother

This little blue-eyed cub hugs his mother after escaping a scary solo encounter with two hungryjackals in Masai Mara wildlife reserve in Kenya.

DENIS-HUOT/HotSpot /Landov

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Pink Flamingos Hatch

The pink flamingo was born at the Riverbanks Zoo in Columbia, S.C. on June 19, 2013.

Brian Jordan/Retna/Photoshot/Newscom

Baby Oncilla Plays Around

Poli, Sao Paolo Zoo's latest baby oncilla, plays with a staff member's lanyard. The little spotted catcan be found in the rainforests of South America.

Carlos Nader/Sao Paulo Zoo

Is it Father's Day for Lions Too?

This tiny cub cuddled up to its father and gave the photographer a big yawn at Odense Zoo,Denmark on June 16, 2013.

Peter Hausner Hansen/Solent News

Baby Lion Snuggles with Mom

A female southern pudu fawn was born on May 20th, 2013 and is seen here at the Detroit Zoo. Thepudu are the world smallest deer. They can be found in the rainforests of South America.

Lee Fisher/Detroit Zoo

Lion Cub Cuddles With Mom

This fluffy lion cub shared a cuddle with his loving mum during a break from playtime on the safariplain. The youngster took time out from chasing his brothers and sisters through the long grass tosnuggle up to his mum.

Jurgen & Christine Sohns/FLPA/Solent

Baby Gorilla Joins Large Primates

A gorilla baby is shown in this Thursday, May 23, 2013 photo. The gorilla baby was born Thursday atthe zoo and will be joining 16 other of the large primates.

Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Grahm S. Jones/AP Photo

Baby Lynx Unleashes Mighty Roar

A weeks-old baby Lynx is off to a roaring start at the Nashville Zoo, in Nashville, Tenn., in this photoreleased May 23, 2013.

Amiee Stubbs/HotSpot /Landov

Cute Kittens Rescued From Prison

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Kittens Marple and Kojak cuddle up after being rescued from Parc Prison in Bridgend, South Wales.They are two of the six kittens born in a van parked inside high security prison. <ahref="http://www.cats.org.uk/bridgend/" target="external">Sue Dobbs</a>, manager of CatsProtection in Bridgend said, "It's the first time we've rescued a cat from inside the walls of a well-guarded prison."

Sue Dobbs

Baby Gorilla Gets Human Mom

A 7-year-old white tiger sits with one of her cubs at Tobu Zoo in Miyashiro, near Tokyo, May 2, 2013.Four newborn white tiger cubs made their first public appearance at the zoo. The four cubs - onefemale and three males - were born 46 days ago.

Koji Sasahara/AP Photo

Baby Lions, Tiger and Hyena Hang Out

Ashley Chance carries a three-month-old western lowland gorilla named Gladys in the outdoorgorilla exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo, April 30, 2013, in Cincinnati. The baby gorilla was born Jan. 29at a Texas zoo to a first-time mother who wouldn't care for her. Zoo workers acting as surrogatemothers wear vests and materials to make them appear more like a gorilla.

Al Behrman/AP Photo

Help the Saint Louis Zoo name their baby elephant.

Ellie, the Saint Louis Zoo's 42-year-old Asian elephant, gave birth to a baby girl on April 26, 2013 at10:57 p.m. The Zoo is asking the public to vote on the baby elephant's name. <ahref="http://www.stlzoo.org/animals/abouttheanimals/mammals/asianelephant/its-girl-asian-elephant-calf-born-april-26-2013/">Click here to vote.</a>

Saint Louis Zoo

Baby Monkey, Lion's Play Day

Three lion cubs, a tiger cub and a hyena cub all play together at the Akwaaba Lodge in Rustenburg,South Africa. Bella the tiger, five months, is the leader of the pack, while the three lions, Delano,Romeo and Maximus, also five months, prefer a paws and a nap. Meanwhile the eldest, Milika thehyena, six months, is the most mischievous in the motley crew.

Ruaridh Connellan/Barcroft Media /Landov

Baby Polar Bear Hangs Out

A baby lion and a baby monkey play at the Guaipo Manchurian Tiger Park in Shenyang, China, April19, 2013. The 32-day-old baby lion and the 16-day-old monkey have become intimate friends. Theyare both fed by keepers after birth as their mothers lack breast milk.

Landov

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Baby Animals; Polar Bear Cub Snuggles With Mom

Polar bear and cub are seen at Wapusk National Park, Manitoba, Canada on April 12, 2013.

David Jenkins/Robert Harding/Newscom

Baby Elephant Plays Shy

Millie the two day old Rothschild Giraffe born at Chester Zoo, March 23, stands next to its motherOrla in Chester England, March 27, 2013. Rothschild giraffes are very rare, estimates put therenumbers in the wild as less than a thousand and so careful, managed breeding programs in zoos andwildlife parks are vital for their long-term future.

Peter Byrne/AP

Baby Elephant Hides Behind Mom

A two weeks old elephant girl hides behind the trunk of her mother Khaing Hnin Hnin at the zoo inHannover, northern Germany, March 26, 2013.

Peter Steffen/dpa/AP Photo

Baby Orangutan Debuts

The Buffalo Zoo introduced its new born polar bear cub, Luna. One of two zoos in North America tohave polar bear births this year, the cub was born on Nov. 27, 2012 to mother Anana, sired byNanuq, and has been hand raised by the Zoo's veterinary technician and keeper staff.

Kelly Brown/Buffalo Zoo/WENN.com

Baby Polar Bear Debuts in NY

A one month-old endangered Bornean orangutan sleeps on his mother, Miri, March 6, 2013, inSingapore. The Singapore Zoo is renowned for its the orangutans, which are considered the zoo'sflagship animal.

Wong Maye-E/AP

Luna, The Playful Polar Bear Cub

Luna, a smiling, playful 3-month-old polar bear cub has made its public debut at the Buffalo Zoo inwestern New York, Friday March 1, 2013.

ABC News

Baby Warthog Kisses Mom

A Sumatran tiger named "Leanne" is shown sleeping beside her newborn cub, Feb. 13, 2013.

San Francisco Zoo

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Baby Warthog Kisses Mom

A baby warthog kisses its mother at Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, East Africa, Jan. 24, 2013.

Richard Wear/Newscom

Baby Buffalo Roams the Road

Buffalo walk along the road in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, Jan. 26, 2013.

Susan Dykstra/Newscom

Baby Komodo Dragon Emerges

After 234-240 days incubated at 84 degrees, the Komodo Dragon baby emerges from its shell at theMemphis Zoo, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013 in Memphis, Tenn. The babies must "pip" to start breathingthe air. A large clutch of 16 viable Komodo Dragon eggs are starting to hatch at The Memphis Zoo.They are the first babies born to the zoo in 2013.

The Commercial Appeal, Karen Pulfer Focht/AP Photo

White-cheeked gibbon.

A white-cheeked gibbon has been born at New York's Bronx Zoo. Its mother, Christine, is on the leftwith the light fur. The dad, Milton, is on the right. Baby gibbons have light fur until they are twoyears old. The new arrival was not immediately named, and its sex was not determined. White-cheeked gibbons are native to Southeast Asia but critically endangered by deforestation andhunting.

Julie Larsen Maher/Wildlife Conservation Society

Official Good Luck Pigs of 2013

Two Swabian-Halle piglets play at the Tierpark zoo in Berlin, Germany, Dec. 29, 2012. The pigletswere born on Dec. 2, 2012 and have been declared the official good luck pig of 2013 for theTierpark.

BRITTA PEDERSEN/EPA /LANDOV

Nikolaus the Donkey

Nikolaus the donkey was born Dec. 4, 2012 at Berg Zoo in Halle, east Germany, weighing just 8.3kg.

imago/Steffen Schellhorn/Newscom

Baby Clouded Leopards Debut at San Diego Zoo

This is Riki-san, a 14-week-old clouded leopard at the San Diego Zoo. He and his brother, Haui-san,made their public debut at the San Diego Zoo, Dec. 6, 2012. The two brothers arrived in San Diegofrom the Nashville Zoo, where a breeding program is successfully increasing this endangered

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species' numbers.

Ken Bohn/San Diego Zoo/AP Photo

Baby Hippo in Berlin

A baby hippopotamus born Nov. 23, rides for a moment on its mother's back at Zoo Berlin on Dec. 7,2012 in Berlin, Germany. The baby hippo is a boy and has two sisters.

Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Baby Penguins Born at Aquarium

Oregon Zoo officials have announced that Rose-Tu has given birth to a 300-pound baby elephant.

KATU

A pair of Gentoo penguin chicks are weighed and examined at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas,Nov. 28, 2012.

A pair of Gentoo penguin chicks are weighed and examined at Moody Gardens in Galveston, Texas,Nov. 28, 2012. The chicks were born over the Thanksgiving holiday, <ahref="http://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Gentoo-penguin-chic-s-born-at-Moody-Gardens-4074485.php#photo-3807736">according to the Houston Chronicle.</a>

Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle

Newborn Baby Chimpazee Takes a Nap

Chimpanzee Zuri takes care of her newborn baby at the Zoo in Guadalajara, Mexico as seen in thisOct. 17, 2012 photo. Zuri and the 18-year-old dad, Yombe (not pictured), are from an endangeredspecies original from the African jungle.

EFE/Ulises Riuiz Basurto/Newscom

Baby Manatee Nursed to Health

This mother bear and its cub was spotted dramatically diving into the water in search of salmon inthe Kronotsky Nature Reserve in the Kamchatka Peninsula, Far East Russia. The pictures were takenby Russian photographer, Sergey Krasnoshchokov.

Sergey Krasnoshchokov/Caters

Manatee Rescued

This 2-month-old manatee pup is being nursed back to health by the conservationist group Friends ofthe Manatee in Brazil. The pup was found helpless and malnourished next to its dead mother's body.

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AMPA/RexUSA

Baby Zebra Makes Debut

Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago, Ill. welcomed a newzebra this week. Early Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012, five-year-old Grevy's zebra Adia gave birth to a male, hersecond offspring with six-year-old male Grevy's zebraClayton, <a href="http://www.lpzoo.org/magazine/articles/small-stripes"

>according to a release</a>. The zoo is inviting patrons to name the new zebra.

Lincoln Park Zoo

Rare Baby Zebra Makes Debut

Anchali, a baby Asian elephant, stands next to her mother, Pang Pha, at the Berlin Zoo in Germany.Anchali is three days old in this picture. At birth she was 3.28 feet tall and weighed 353 pounds.Pang Pha was a gift to the Berlin Zoo in 1987 from the Thai government.

Adam Berry/Getty Images

Baby Elephant Chills Out

Two six-week-old male Amur tiger cubs will make their public debut at the Columbus Zoo andAquarium.

Courtesy the COlumbus Zoo

Baby Elephant Chills Out

A rare baby zebra born at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo in the United Kingdom is already making her motherearn her racing stripes. The unnamed Grevy's zebra, born on July 17, can be spotted giving motherHenna the run-around in the paddock including dad Abeba.

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Baby Elephant at Houston Zoo

Asian elephants Methai, left, and Tupelo, right, look for treats in the remainder of a snowman duringthe TXU Energy Chill Out at the Houston Zoo, Saturday, July 21, 2012, in Houston.

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Baby Elephant at Houston Zoo

Tupelo, a 2-year-old Asian elephant checks out the remainder of a snowman during the TXU EnergyChill Out at the Houston Zoo, Saturday, July 21, 2012, in Houston.

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Baby Bonobo Makes Debut

White lion cubs are seen during feeding time in the Yalta Zoo in Yalta, the Crimean Peninsula,Ukraine on July 17, 2012. Five white lion cubs were born in the Crimea two weeks ago, three ofthem in a safari park and two in the Yalta Zoo. They are brought up together at the Yalta Zoo. Cubshave no names but they will be named in a few months when they grow up.

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Twin Panthers Make Zoo Debut

This baby bonobo was born at Ohio's Columbus Zoo and Aquarium July 18, 2012. The female is beingcared for by her mother, Unga, according to the Daily Mail. Bonobos are the rarest of the great apesand this is the 13th addition to the endangered species since 1990.

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Twin Panther Cubs are a Hit

Twin baby panthers Remaong and Ferra cling to a tree while being presented to the media atTierpark Berlin zoo on July 13, 2012 in Berlin, Germany. The two panthers were born in captivity onApril 26, 2012.

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Panthera Baby Cub

Field Scientist Mattia Colombo carefully prepares to place a snow leopard cub back into its den. It isthe first time a <a href="http://www.panthera.org/programs/snow-leopard/videos-snow-leop-rd-mother-and-cubs-dens-recorded-mongolia ">mother and her cub were recorded byscientists.</a>

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Six Newborn Lion Cubs

In this photo a baby chimp is seen taking its first steps away from its mother. Photographer KonradWothe captured the chimp's first brave steps towards his camera in Mahale Mountains NationalPark, Tanzania, Africa.

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Newborn Giant Panda

The Guaipo Siberian Tiger Park in Shenyang, China welcomed six new, very cute residents July 8,2012. China's state television reported that mama lion, Rose, set a new national record for the mostcubs in one litter. The previous record stood at four.

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Tokyo's First Giant Panda Born in 24 Years Dies of Pneumonia

Tokyo's first baby giant panda to be born in 24 years died of pneumonia, July 11, 2012. The pandahad been born to parents Shin Shin and Ri Ri in Tokyo's Ueno Zoo just six days earlier. The baby, notmuch larger than a stick of butter at birth, was allowed to bond with its mother and did not live longenough to be given a name.

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Aquarium Welcomes New Dolphin

A female Sumatran rhino named Ratu, right, is seen with her newborn calf at Way Kambas NationalPark in Lampung, Indonesia, June 25, 2012. Ratu, a highly endangered Sumatran rhinoceros, gavebirth to the calf Saturday in western Indonesia, a forestry official said. It is only the fifth known birthin captivity for the species in 123 years.

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Aquarium Welcomes Baby Dolphin

A Pacific white-sided dolphin calf swims along with its mother, Piquet, June 12, 2012, at Chicago'sShedd Aquarium. The baby male dolphin, which does not have a name, was born on Memorial Day.According to The Associated Press, experts at the aquarium say the baby dolphin weighs about 30pounds now. He and his mother are not part of the aquarium's exhibits yet.

Kiichiro Sato/AP Photo

2 Endangered Amur Leopards Born at Minnesota Zoo

This image made from video provided by the Minnesota Zoo on Friday, June 1, 2012 shows an Amurleopard with her cubs in the maternity den of the zoo in Apple Valley, Minn. The cubs, born Tuesday,May 29, join an estimated 90 Amur leopards living in captivity in the U.S. The species one of themost endangered cats in the world. .

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Orphaned Squirrel Adopted by Cat Family

The family cat has adopted an injured squirrel that was found by Bailee Schultz, 8, near hisgrandparent's house in Bangor Township, Mich., and has been nursing it as one of her own.

Yfat Yossifor, The Bay City Times/AP Photo

Mini Pigs Photographed for Calendar

A tiny pig bred at Pennywell Farm in Buckfastleigh, England, leans on a fake strawberry as part of aphoto shoot for a 2013 wall calendar. Alternately called micro, mini or pygmy pigs, these little guysare specially bred to be extra small.

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Recently hatched cygnets walk beside the waters edge at Abbotsbury Swannery

Recently hatched cygnets walk beside the waters edge at Abbotsbury Swannery - the only publicallyaccessible colony of nesting mute swans in the world - on May 11, 2012 near Weymouth, England.

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Recently hatched cygnets walk beside the waters edge at Abbotsbury Swannery

Recently hatched cygnets walk beside the waters edge at Abbotsbury Swannery - the only publicallyaccessible colony of nesting mute swans in the world - on May 11, 2012 near Weymouth, England.

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Baby Elephant Debuts

Bristol Zoo's baby gorilla Kukena holds onto his mother's arm as he ventures out of his enclosure atBristol Zoo's Gorilla Island on May 4, 2012 in Bristol, England. The seven-month-old western lowlandgorilla is starting to find his feet as he learns to walk.

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Baby Gorilla Debuts

Bristol Zoo's baby gorilla Kukena takes some of his first steps as he ventures out of his enclosurewith his mother Salome at Bristol Zoo's Gorilla Island on May 4, 2012 in Bristol, England.

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