A baby pygmy hippopotamus named Oliver

Parken Zoo / Reuters

A baby pygmy hippopotamus named Oliver sits next to his mother, Krakunia, after he was born at Parken Zoo in Eskilstuna, Sweden in this handout photo taken Feb. 15, and released Thursday, Mar. 3.

By Jonathan Woods, msnbc.com

If you have a soft spot in your heart for animals, take a look at our editors' picks for the cutest thing ever.

Sweden's Parken Zoo is celebrating their baby hippo, Oliver, after zoo keepers managed to milk the mother hippo to save Oliver's life.

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Comment author avatarNancy-1934366

OK, so where do we get to vote?? I think all baby animals are adorable, but, I really think baby pigmy hippos are the cutest IF I have to choose just one.

    Reply#1 - Thu Mar 3, 2011 5:00 PM EST
    Comment author avatarCleareye

    All zoos are an abomination! No one should take children to see captive animals suffer, and simply for pleasure.

      Reply#2 - Thu Mar 3, 2011 8:36 PM EST
      Comment author avatarperson-2482306

      your a fag

        #2.1 - Thu Mar 3, 2011 9:25 PM EST
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