


While they aren’t considered fully social creatures (they are pretty independent–hunting and foraging on their own, and not in packs), they spend a lot of time in groups known as “rafts,” and do extra-precious things like hold hands while they sleep. They apparently cover their eyes and swim about, like this little otter pup below (doesn’t she look like she’s playing Marco Polo? Swoon.). Read on, then tell me which one you think should win my awesome award by voting in the poll.īaby otters are fuzzy. The trouble, friends, is that I can’t choose between them, so this is where you come in. Forgot account or Create new account Not now CommunitySee All 1,858 people like this 1,910 people follow this AboutSee All Wyszyskiego 73 (5,185. How can anyone deny that this is one of the cutest creatures in the world?īut that was until last week, when a couple of contenders for the prize of Cute As a Baby Sloth emerged: the baby otter and the baby platypus. We focus on emotional, behavioral and intellectual well-being. Just look at it: the strange face and beady eyes, the too-long arms, the penchant for cuddling with stuffed animals and soft blankets. Lena Pope uses nine decades of experience to improve child well-being in Tarrant County. I hoard them up, saving them for mopey days when I need something squee-worthy to boost my spirits.Īs much as I love kittens and puppies, the sloth has spoiled me for most other animals. One of my not-so-guilty pleasures in life is collecting pictures of cute baby animals. (Photo adapted and used under Creative Commons from Asirap) My brand spankin’ new Cute As A Sloth award.
