Baby Orangutans Enjoy the Early Years with Mom
In the animal kingdom, many animals only stay with their mother for a few short weeks or months after birth. This is not the case with baby orangutans for they remain in the presence...
Author: The Zookeeper
Baby Wombat Joeys Pouch Happy
Wombats are marsupials with compact furry bodies. They have big round heads and sandy-gray-brown fur. In their native territory of Australia they are not a very visible marsupial as they are most active during...
Golden Lion Tamarin – Real Baby Troll Dolls
Can you tell which of the animals in these photos are the real monkeys? 😉 These are not the smallest monkeys around, that would be the pymgy marmoset, but they are pretty tiny, weighing...
Tree Kangaroo Baby Joey Prepares for Pouch Exit
That’s right a tree kangaroo! Wow look at the pouch on that Moma! That looks like the most warm and comfortable babywear ever designed. If I was a baby kangaroo (known as a joey)...
Maned Wolf Puppies
Timid and skittish, maned wolves are not easy to find in the wild and are shy in captivity as well. Any unfamiliar sounds or sights is likely to send them fleeing. You might not...
Amur Adolescent Tigers’ Happy Youth
At the Sedgwick County Zoo in Kansas brother and sister Amur (or Siberian) tigers are well on their way to adulthood as they come to their first birthday. At 1 year old they are only...
Saiga Antelopes Look Like Adorable Star Wars Characters!
A critically endangered species that originally had a range that spread from the Eurasian Steppe all the way to North America, the Saiga Antelope is now only found in Russia, Kazakhstan, and Western Mongolia....
White-Faced Saki Monkeys: More Cute Than You Can Fit In A Sack!
We’re not going to lie folks, white-face Saki Monkeys grow up to be kind of scary looking, but when they’re babies, they’re pretty adorable. Natives of Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, and Venezuela; these...
Baby Water Deer Are Dripping With Cute
It’s hard to believe that a creature that will someday look like a vampire is extremely adorable, but it’s true. How do we know? We know because we’ve seen baby Water Deer, and those...
Klipspringers: “Rock Jumpers” Will Jump Into Your Heart
Named after the Afrikaans word for “rock jumper” due to its ability to move freely through rocky and mountainous terrain, the Klipspringer also happens to be one of the cutest babies in the animal...