- By Poorva Karki
- Sun, 03 Sep 2023 11:31 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Top 10 Cutest Animals In The World: From fierce to cute, the world is full of a variety of animals. While some can be extremely dangerous and scary-looking, there is also a category of animals that can leave people with a melted heart solely on their looks. So we thought to show you some of the cutest animals in the world, that will leave you wanting to pet them, regardless of their wild nature. Also, surprisingly, the list is full of wild animals rather than the usual adorable domestic ones. We have found a list of the top 10 cutest animals in the world. The list was compiled by ‘A-Z-animals’.
Quokka
Quokka is on the top when it comes to being the cutest of all. The wild animal is small in size and is popular for its fun personality. Quokka, a resident of Australia’s Rottnest Island, looks like an adorable mixture of a mouse and a rabbit.
Black-Footed Cat
When is a cat not adorable? The black-footed cat is one of the smallest cats in the world and is found in Africa. These adorable speckled furry babies are popular for their fierceness and prey on smaller animals including birds.
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Fennec fox
This small fox is what you need to see to brighten up your mood. It is the national animal of Algeria and can be found in desert areas. They prey on small animals and weigh only four pounds.
Sea Otter
Social media is full of videos where these cuties effortlessly end up stealing thousands of hearts. The Sea Otter is in the fourth position on the list and for all the correct reasons. Alaska is the home of about ninety percent of the Sea Otters.
Chevrotain
Also known as the Mouse Deer, the Chevrotain stands on the fifth spot in the list. Their name itself explains their adorable looks. These animals prefer to stay in warmer areas and look like a mix of a mouse and a deer.
Hedgehog
There are several animated videos where animators try to tell a Hedgehog’s sad story of not being able to make friends due to their pointed back. But in reality, humans will find themselves quickly falling for these adorable creatures. They are in the sixth position on this list.
Axolotl
Axolotl is a kind of reptile that has a happy-looking face. It is also known as Mexican walking fish and is on the seventh spot on the list. The animal reaches from 6 to 14 inches in length and looks extremely adorable.
Meerkats
Meerkats are a type of mongoose and are from Southern Africa. They are in the eighth spot on the list and are popular for their standing position. They prefer to live in groups and are very social.
Red Panda
The next on the list is even cuter when they try to scare their enemy. Red Pandas are extremely cute and look like a mix of a panda and a fox. They are found in Himalayas and the Southwestern China.
Pygmy Marmoset
It is the smallest monkey in the world and looks like an adorable furry toy. The animal is a resident of the Amazon rainforest and is also popular by other names like pocket monkey and little lion.
