18 Baby Animal Facts That Make Us Want to Thank Mother Earth for All the Smiles

A study has concluded that looking at endearing animal pictures can improve focus. And if we add in baby animal facts to the mix, it’s double the joy. Like a baby elephant who has no idea about what to do with that “arm” on its face, or a pygmy marmoset infant “talking” just like babies do — even the size of a panda bear cub at birth — we just can’t get enough.

A pygmy marmoset infant babbles just like a human baby. Pygmy marmosets are the world's smallest monkeys, with an adult's weight reaching just a little over 100 grams. The babies and infants are way tinier, but what truly sets them apart is their "baby talk." Just like human infants, pygmy marmoset infants babble.