The world is full of dangerous wildlife that could spell the doom of many a wayward traveler, but it also contains some species that display remarkable warmth, empathy, and social intelligence.
From gentles giants of the sea to affectionate land creatures, friendless manifests in many forms: loyalty, curiosity, playfulness, and trust, for instance. Humanity seems to be a universal language that many animals have learned as well.
Intrigued? Click on to see which creatures hold the most love in their wild hearts.