animals

A viral clip of a biscuit-munching marmot and its human buddy is the timeline cleanser we all need

23 of the best (and sort of worst) animal jokes you’ve been telling us

This dog’s reaction to its owner playing dead is rather unexpected

The mystery pizza stasher turned out to be a resourceful squirrel – caught on camera

Watch how this adorable baby bat was reunited with its mother

People are fascinated by Otis the anteater and his enormous tongue

10 seconds of a puppy barking at his own hiccups is enough to give your day a real lift

Watch how this horse reacts to its first encounter with a mirror

There’s only one problem with this cute interaction between a street cat and a cafe customer

Simply 13 seconds of the world’s most low-energy cat fight

Watch this sneaky gull pull off a Mission Impossible-style stealth attack on an ice-cream

This mother sloth being reunited with her baby is a perfect timeline cleanser

We wish we loved anything as much as Percy the Bearded Dragon loves his favourite sock

A Chinese zoo had to deny that one of their bears was a person in a costume – and we can see why

23 seconds of the Best Performance in a Dramatic Role by a Labrador