From a baby giraffe to lion cubs: cute baby animals - in pictures

  • Barbary lion cubs rest inside their enclosure at Dvur Kralove Zoo in Dvur Kralove nad Labem, Czech Republic.
    Barbary lion cubs rest inside their enclosure at Dvur Kralove Zoo in Dvur Kralove nad Labem, Czech Republic.
  • Pipote, a brown-throated sloth baby, was rescued by Juan Carlos Rodriguez and his wife Haydee when they found him on a road in San Antonio, Venezuela.
    Pipote, a brown-throated sloth baby, was rescued by Juan Carlos Rodriguez and his wife Haydee when they found him on a road in San Antonio, Venezuela.
  • Giant panda Huan Huan gave birth to twin cubs at Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan, France.
    Giant panda Huan Huan gave birth to twin cubs at Beauval zoo in Saint-Aignan, France.
  • A baby hippopotamus with his mother Tami, at Guadalajara Zoo in Guadalajara, Mexico.
    A baby hippopotamus with his mother Tami, at Guadalajara Zoo in Guadalajara, Mexico.
  • A baby mountain bongo antelope with her mother Walkiria at Warsaw Zoo, Warsaw, Poland.
    A baby mountain bongo antelope with her mother Walkiria at Warsaw Zoo, Warsaw, Poland.
  • Baby hedgehogs, or hoglets, snuggle up to Yasha the cat in the house of its owner, Ksenia Krasilnikova, in the village of Okhotnikovo, Crimea.
    Baby hedgehogs, or hoglets, snuggle up to Yasha the cat in the house of its owner, Ksenia Krasilnikova, in the village of Okhotnikovo, Crimea.
  • A herring gull tends to its chicks on a rooftop in Penzance, England.
    A herring gull tends to its chicks on a rooftop in Penzance, England.
  • A Siberian tiger cub explores outdoors at Plock Zoo in Poland.
    A Siberian tiger cub explores outdoors at Plock Zoo in Poland.
  • Baby Asian elephant Otto enjoys the outdoor compound at Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich, Germany.
    Baby Asian elephant Otto enjoys the outdoor compound at Hellabrunn Zoo in Munich, Germany.
  • A nineteen-day-old male baby giraffe nuzzles an adult giraffe at the Zoo de la Fleche, near Le Mans, France.
    A nineteen-day-old male baby giraffe nuzzles an adult giraffe at the Zoo de la Fleche, near Le Mans, France.