▲This wide-eyed miniature primate is well known for its attentive gaze and tiny body, making it one of the most endearing-looking creatures out there.

▲This panda is actually more like the size of a domestic cat, and it spends most of the day resting and looking cute.

▲This lovable and innocent seal can be found in the northernmost parts of the Atlantic Ocean, but the young ones are sadly hunted for their soft, plushy pelt.

▲Sea otters are already adorable without the added fact that they love to hold hands while they float on their backs so that they don't drift away from each other.

▲This exotic animal, with big eyes and an adorably round head, can be found in South and Southeast Asia, but don't get too close as they can be quite dangerous.

▲This tiny ball of fluff hails from South America, but due to its extremely soft fur, it has been hunted to the brink of extinction.

▲Hanging lazily in the rain forests of South America is the immensely lovable sloth.

▲This squirrel-sized monkey has a mustache most men can only dream of. You can find them in Peru and the southern Amazon Basin.

▲Unfortunately these adorable, energetic creatures are the world's most frequently farmed animal for their fur.

▲Located in southern Africa is the smallest species of wild cat, weighing less than five pounds (2.2 kg). They're cute, but they're also tough: the cats can kill as many as 14 small animals per night.

▲What's more adorable than little creatures who prefer human-like poses? These social animals can be found in the deserts of South Africa.

▲This story-book creature only grows about a foot tall, making them the smallest species of penguin in the world. They live in New Zealand and southern Australia.

▲This small, harmless, nocturnal fox can be found in the Sahara Desert of North Africa. The over-sized ears are its most lovable feature.

▲This pudgy, furry, Australian marsupial is too cute.

▲Related to the Aussie kangaroo, this species is actually endearingly clumsy on the ground and prefers to travel in the trees of rain forests across Australia and Papua New Guinea.

▲This South American species is the world's smallest kind of deer.

▲Kinkajous stay cute by dedicated communal grooming. The sweet creatures native to Central and South America are also known as honey bears.

▲Parrotbills are actually a group of peculiar birds native to East and Southeast Asia, but they're generally small and round, with long tails.

▲These little creatures are the only ferret species native to North America. They can apparently sleep up to 21 hours!

▲This friendly little marsupial is about the size of a domestic cat and loves munching on plants.

▲Despite looking like rodents, pikas are related to hares and rabbits.

▲Its small size, adorable face, and tiny limbs make this spiny mammal ridiculously cute. Plus, they can roll into a ball to protect themselves.

▲This cute and curious bird is found throughout Europe and Asia.

▲These hopping desert rodents, found throughout Arabia, Northern Africa, and Asia, can reportedly run at up to 24 km per hour, despite growing only up to 6 in (15 cm).

▲Klipspringers are actually very small antelopes, who grow up to 24 inches (61 cm) and weigh an average of 30 lbs (13 kg).

▲Dik-diks get their name from the alarm call that females perform, and they're a very tiny version of antelopes. Tiny versions are always cute.

▲Also known as the Mexican salamander, these cartoon-looking "walking fish" are unfortunately endangered.

▲These adorable, playful marsupials are expert gliders and they have a sweet tooth when it comes to sap.

▲This nocturnal cutie can be found in Australia, New Guinea, and Tasmania.

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This Japanese dwarf flying squirrel, with its big eyes and adorably chubby exterior, looks like what children's plush toys were modeled after.