72 Cutest Animals

A diverse group competes for this episodes king of cuteness, from the soft and lovable koala to the gorilla and a dark horse candidate, the octopus.

Having power, size and speed doesnt mean an animal isnt cute, but the humpback whale and the cheetah have stiff competition from the echidna.

Some cute animals have bad reputations, like the brown bear or the meerkat, but they go snout-to-snout for cuddliness with any animal, even a bunny.

The zebra, flamingo, snow monkey and Malayan tapir are admired for their unique, colorful markings, but even these oddities can still count as cute.

The stubborn but lovable wombat might overtake the cuteness factor of a hippopotamus grin, but can it win out over an adorably cuddly baby sea otter?

When it comes to showoffs, the peafowl might have every other animal beat, until its up against the antics of a baby panda and a bull elephant seal.