Cuteness can shift moods and lower cortisol, and science backs it up. Looking at baby animals, like a seal pup blinking on a beach or a panda somersaulting, actually lights up the same brain areas as ...

There's something magical about baby animals that instantly melts even the coldest hearts. Their oversized eyes, clumsy movements, and pure innocence create moments that stay with us forever. In a ...

Yes, dogs and cats -- particularly when they're young but in general -- are adorable. But for my money, if we're ranking cutest animals, pandas are right up there at the top of the list. So for no ...

In Portugal, where I live, autumn has already begun, which means rainy and much darker days. Besides all the coziness this time of the year brings, there’s also lots of melancholy in the air; ...

Xiao Qi Ji, the giant panda cub at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo, is turning 1 on Saturday, Aug. 21. The Smithsonian will be celebrating his birthday with a live-streamed ice-cake breakfast, a ...