A polar bear cub was captured playfully snuggling ... rests in the snow and giving her little kisses and baby bear nibbles on her face. At one point, she gently pushes back against her baby ...

These majestic animals are beautiful, and let’s face it ... stay aware and vigilant when in polar bear territory, and never approach a bear, no matter how cute and curious they may appear.

A sneak peak of a new episode of National Geographic's Incredible Animal Journeys shows two polar bear cubs exploring the outdoors for the first time Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE.