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  2. Maternal behavior in vertebrates - Wikipedia

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    Vertebrate maternal behavior is a form of parental care that is specifically given to young animals by their mother in order to ensure the survival of the young. [1] Parental care is a form of altruism, which means that the behaviors involved often require a sacrifice that could put their own survival at risk. [1]

  3. “She Wasn’t Fat After All”: 50 Wholesome Pics Of Animal ...

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    The post “She Wasn’t Fat After All”: 50 Wholesome Pics Of Animal Parents And Their Babies (New Pics) first appeared on Bored Panda. ... #3 In Istanbul, A Stray Cat Mom Took Her Baby To The ...

  4. Parental care - Wikipedia

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    Mothers of the crab species Metopaulias depressus raises their young in water-filled bromeliads, cleaning them of debris, defending them against predators and feeding them with captured prey. [37] In the desert isopod Hemilepistus reaumuri , juveniles share their parents' burrow for the first 10-20 days of their life, and are supplied with food ...

  5. Matriphagy - Wikipedia

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    Desert Spider, Stegodyphus lineatus, one of the best-described species that participates in matriphagy Matriphagy is the consumption of the mother by her offspring. [1] [2] The behavior generally takes place within the first few weeks of life and has been documented in some species of insects, nematode worms, pseudoscorpions, and other arachnids as well as in caecilian amphibians.

  6. 10 animal mothers that make the ultimate sacrifice - AOL

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    Here are 10 animal mothers that die after giving birth. For some species bringing new life into the world also serves as a final act. Here are 10 animal mothers that die after giving birth.

  7. Baby gorilla is born at Detroit Zoo, the first in its ... - AOL

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    The baby gorilla doesn't have a name yet, and the sex has not been determined. ... “The area will reopen once the animal care team determines mom and baby have had enough time to bond and become ...

  8. Kay Nixon - Wikipedia

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    Animal Mothers and Babies by Foran (1960), [1] Bird Families by Maurice Burton, published by Frederick Warne & Co (1962). [2] Books written and illustrated.

  9. Alloparenting - Wikipedia

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    The mother of the twins observed was Sango and they observed the parental care of these babies starting at 2 years old. [8] In chimpanzees, there are four kinds of parenting behavior: walking together, infant carriage, grooming, and physical contact. [8] The male twin, who was named Daiya, spent most of the time raised by Sango, his mother.