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How about a cat gif to get your Monday off to a better start?

Researchers aren’t yet sure why cuteness seems to trigger expressions of aggression, even relatively harmless ones.

Here’s an adorable look at the most unlikely of friends — from inseparable interspecies pals to surprising bonds between predator and prey — that will leave you wondering, “Why can’t we all just get along?”
16 unlikely animal friendships

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Cute photo by Anna Settanni :)

This is one of our all-time favorite baby animal photos. Admit it — you just want to snuggle this little guy.

Hummingbird ‘snores’ in its sleep
Most people have never seen a hummingbird sit still, not to mention snooze. Watch the video.

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Praying otter.

We thought you should wake up to something adorable!

Don’t miss these adorable photos of Valentine’s Day in the animal kingdom.

A zookeeper places a spider tortoise on a toy balance on Jan. 10 to illustrate its size during the annual inventory count at Germany’s Hanover Zoo. Endemic to Madagascar, the spider tortoise is a critically endangered species. The tortoises are especially sensitive to captivity and must only be kept by experienced keepers.
The best animal photos of January

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