Check out the Cutest Endangered Animals (Slideshow)

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These adorable Snow Leopard cubs top our list of cutest endangered species--oh yeah, we're trying to hit your "awwww" note here. Listed on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List since 1972, these critters are super-vulnerable--they also lack the the physical ability to roar. Want to satisfy your cute-overload cravings with more cuddly wildlife? Click through to our Cutest Endangered Animals slideshow for amazing pics of Bengal tigers, gray wolves, and more. (Warning: cuddling not actually recommended.)

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