Top 15 of the world’s cutest animals

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Almost all baby animals are cute. But they have to stay that way into adulthood! Here’s a small selection of the cutest animals on the planet, even once they’ve reached their full size!

1. The flying phalanger

The Flying Phalanger is a small marsupial that appears to be a subtle cross between a kangaroo and a squirrel. Native toOceania, it has the astonishing ability to glide thanks to two skin “wings”, hence its name.

1. The flying phalanger
The flying phalanger is a small marsupial that appears to be a subtle cross between a kangaroo and a squirrel. - cutest animals in the world
Credits: iStock

2. The red panda

The red panda looks like something out of a cartoon. And for good reason: he looks part bear, part fox, part raccoon. This great bamboo lover is found only in the Himalayas .

2. The red panda
The red panda looks like something out of a cartoon. - cutest animals in the world
Credits: iStock

3. The quokka

The quokka is a small marsupial that lives only in Australia. With his round ears, dense fur, stocky body and permanently smiling mouth, he’s sure to make our hearts beat faster!

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3. The quokka
The quokka is a small marsupial that lives only in Australia. - cutest animals in the world
Credits: iStock

4. The squirrel

There’s no denying it, a squirrel is awfully cute. Especially when it eats its little nut

4. The squirrel
There's no denying it, a squirrel is awfully cute. Especially when it eats its little nut...- The cutest animals in the world
Credits: Peter Trimming/Wikipedia

5. The hedgehog

At first glance, a hedgehog doesn’t look very appealing. But a closer look reveals its small head and curvaceous body. And the least we can say is that it’s a truly adorable animal!

5. The hedgehog
At first glance, a hedgehog doesn't look very appealing. - cutest animals in the world
Credits: iStock

6. The koala

The koala is also a marsupial, but it looks like a teddy bear! Now Australia’s mascot, it’s renowned for its ability to sleep a lot (around 19 hours a day) and eat a lot, mainly eucalyptus leaves.

6. The koala
The koala is also a marsupial, but it looks like a teddy bear!
Credits: albagloria5/Flickr

7. The rabbit

With its big ears and round face, the rabbit is one of the cutest animals in the world, that’s for sure. And don’t even get me started on the dwarf rabbit!

7. The rabbit
With its big ears and round face, the rabbit is one of the cutest animals in the world, that's for sure.
Credits: Simona R/Pixnio

8. The sea otter

With its large whiskers and gentle demeanor, the sea otter is the biggest of the otters, but also the cutest. It is found only in the North Pacific.

8. The sea otter
With its large whiskers and gentle demeanor, the sea otter is the biggest of the otters, but also the cutest.
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9. The giant panda

The giant panda looks like a big, clumsy teddy bear you want to curl up with. And for good reason: this animal, which lives in central China, is a real gentleman who spends his days eating bamboo.

9. The giant panda
The giant panda looks like a big, clumsy teddy bear you want to curl up with.
Credits: iStock

10. The fennec

The fennec, also known as the sand fox, is a small fox with very long ears. In fact, it’s the smallest canine on the planet!

10. The fennec
The fennec, also known as the sand fox, is a small fox with very long ears.
Credits: yvonne n/Flickr

11. Harp seal

Harp seals are white at birth, but as they grow, their fur turns silvery with black spots. But that doesn’t take anything away from the beauty of his little round head!

11. Harp seal
Harp seals are white at birth, but as they grow, their fur turns silvery with black spots.
Credits: CaroLa/Flickr

12. The Pomeranian Loulou

The Pomeranian Spitz is a small dog with a really cute head. It looks like a little teddy bear! He’s known for his affectionate temperament, but also for his temperamental streak

12. The Pomeranian Loulou
The Pomeranian Spitz is a small dog with a really cute head.
Credits: iStock

13. The polar fox

A fox is adorable enough, but a polar fox is the height of cuteness! In addition to a cute head, the polar fox, also known as the arctic fox, has immaculate white fur that makes you want to snuggle up in it.

13. The polar fox
A fox is adorable enough, but a polar fox is the height of cuteness!
Credits: StockSnap/Pixabay

14. Chinchilla

The chinchilla is a small rodent with mouse-like ears and a curvaceous body. In short, it’s got everything we need to fall in love with it!

14. Chinchilla
The chinchilla is a small rodent with mouse-like ears and a curvaceous body.
Credits: iStock

15. The cat

It was strictly impossible not to include the cat in this ranking. So yes, kittens are awfully cute, but adult cats are not to be outdone. There’s a reason why these animals are so popular!

15. The cat
It was strictly impossible not to include the cat in this ranking.
Credits: ZEROXO/Pixabay

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