These photos capture adorable animals around the globe, from a baby bunny and a cheetah cub.
These snaps were taken by professional and amateur wildlife photographers. The best images were compiled in an online gallery by Bored Panda.
Highlights include a hedgehog cuddling a toy hedgehog as it slept, and two bear cubs following their mother.
Another photo shows the sweetest looking hippo swimming underwater, looking like it could not possibly be the proud owner of strong, large teeth.

These Quokkas are happy to snuggle up with a leaf, almost exclusively on Rottnest Island in Australia.

This adorable pair of American stoats looks like we’ve just interrupted their walk along the road.

This tiny bunny is a prize winner in a garden. It’s so small and round it’s almost uncontrollable

These three Alaskan brown bears were walking along the beach at just the right time. Their little feet pads and their rhythmic movements are amazing.

This is a rare sighting of the duck flowers. It only occurs when young ducks are a little colder.

This tiny fawn, resting on a carpet made of purple flowers, is simply stunning to behold.

A bowl of baby otters might seem like the last thing that most people would expect to see, but the soul needs what it needs.

Fiona is a little Hippo and she lives at the Cincinnati Zoo. Her adorable face is charming, but she is actually nature’s most ferocious animal.

Marley the puppy and Beau her bunny friend were able to chill on a couch in Australia.

We are so happy that this little leopard gecko, hungry for bugs, chose to eat.

What could be more wonderful than a hedgehog cuddling a toy version of him? Absolutely nothing

This is a baby leopard tiger quoll, an eastern Australian marsupial, which you have probably never seen before.

This adorable little bee has such tiny eyes that you would never believe she would sting anyone.

This adorable baby cheetah is looking into our souls and sending messages that it thinks are incredibly cute

This happy little hamster clearly desired some attention, and we’ll gladly provide it.

This adorable little French branch fox, a sleepy little fox, is so cozy!

This little US hummingbird decided to take a seat in a garden chair. It’s not only adorable, but also very brave considering that a large human bottom could be coming at any moment.

If this New Jersey hatchling of the least tern doesn’t inspire, nothing will.