Bringing Up Baby

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Natural World investigates the vital link between animal mothers and their babies.

The more we study animals the more we realize how emotional they are, to all mothers face difficult decisions as they struggle to raise their babies in a difficult and dangerous world, constantly balance their own needs with those of their children.

However, there are many ways to increase their breeding, fish care for their young in the mouth for extended childhood of the gorillas or orangutans.

Male lions can protect or kill the pups, for example. Orangutans spend more time growing than almost any other animal, as each monkey can be a decade of learning from his mother.

Snouted caiman baby spend much less time with his mother. But even these reptiles help their hatch from their eggs.

The very act of giving birth is a traumatic experience, and guanacos baby should be alert to predators almost from the moment they are born.

Even men sometimes get into the act. Male mice of California support the females giving birth and acting affectionate father, helping to support his partner and the nest clean.

Spider Woman Amourobius make the ultimate sacrifice, giving up his body to feed their young. The spider party directly on the flesh of his mother.

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