For example, in the case of lions, a new male might take over a pride and kill all the offspring. … Or, as Fitzpatrick notes, the female may do it because she simply wants to mate with a new male. Animal rights activists charge that captivity is a major sourceRead More →
Vixens are usually great mothers, they very rarely abandon their cubs for no good reason. A vixen will however abandon her cub if she detects something is wrong with it, she does this to ensure the survival of the remaining litter. What age do fox cubs leave the den? CubsRead More →
The baboon took the cub up into a tree and preened it as if it were its own, said safari operator Kurt Schultz, who in 20 years had never seen such behavior. “The baboon was grooming the lion cub as if it was a baby baboon,” Schultz said in anRead More →