Giant panda cub, Wolong National Nature Reserve, Sichuan province, China (© Keren Su/Corbis)

【January 1 2014】Though our world is full of endangered species that deserve attention, few warm our hearts and prompt us to open our wallets more readily than giant pandas. Perhaps it's the resemblance to stuffed animals most of us hugged as we slept when younger. And really, what better way to embrace the start of a new calendar year than with an image of a snoozing giant panda cub? It's downright soothing.Explore breathtaking Gallery from the HuluTrip homepage over the past 5 years..