Researchers apparently wanted to give the octopus that name because of how "cute" it looked. This week Young Post gives you the skinny on the cutest animals on earth.

He observed that cute animals share these same traits with babies, which accesses human's nurturing and protective instincts. There's even a name for this: Neotony. Follow TI: On Facebook More ...

Marking the documentary The Power of Cute, in which Lucy Cooke investigates the science behind our obsession with all things cute, we’ve put together a list of eight animals that are far from ...