Mommy and Baby Mommy and Baby Animals Slideshow

An endangered Sumatran orangutan infant that was built-in on Dec. 24, 2021, rests at the Audubon Zoo in New Orleans. The infant is being bottle-fed because his mother wasn't producing enough milk.

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A polar bear cub walks with its female parent Nora during its first public appearance at the Schoenbrunn zoo in Vienna, Austria, on February. xiii, 2020.

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A polar bear babe walks with its female parent Nora through the enclosure at the Schoenbrunn zoo in Vienna, Austria, February. 13, 2020.

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Panda cub strikes a pose

3 month-old twin panda cubs Bao Di, the male is held at Pairi Daiza zoo in Brugelette, Kingdom of belgium, Nov. 14, 2019.

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Babe red pandas hang out in a bucket

Two ruby-red panda babies in Zagreb's Zoo, in Zagreb, Croatia, November. xiv, 2019.

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Baby snow leopard

One of the snowfall leopard cubs built-in at the Highland Wildlife Park is pictured at their enclosure in Kincraig, Scotland Sept. 25, 2019.

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Baby snow leopard'south snuggle with mom

Snow leopard cubs born at the Highland Wildlife Park, are seen with their mother in Kincraig, Scotland, Sept. 25, 2019.

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Infant Flamingo

A 1-week-old flamingo and its mother are pictured at the Santa Fe Zoo in Medellin, Antioquia department, Colombia on Oct. 17, 2019.

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A baby pygmy hippo plays

A 2-day onetime baby pygmy hippo plays in the h2o at the Taipei Zoo on Baronial 12, 2019.

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Babe panthera leo cubs snuggle

Two white lion cubs in their basket in La Mailleraye-sur-Seine, French republic. The two white lion cubs, named Nala and Simba, were born at the end of July 2019 at the association.

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Twin tiger cubs brand their debut in United mexican states

Two bengal tiger cubs, who were rejected by their mother, are pictured at La Pastora Zoo in the municipality of Guadalupe, Mexico July 25, 2019.

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Twin tiger cubs make their debut in Mexico

One of two bengal tiger cubs, who were rejected past their mother, is pictured at La Pastora Zoo in the municipality of Guadalupe, Mexico July 25, 2019.

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Twin tiger cubs brand their debut in Mexico

One of two bengal tiger cubs, who were rejected past their female parent, is pictured at La Pastora Zoo in the municipality of Guadalupe, Mexico July 25, 2019.

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Babe cloud leopard hangs out at Zoo

1 of the three newborn cloud leopards get outside for the showtime time in Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, The Netherlands, July 5, 2019.

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Babe deject leopards hang out at Zoo

The 3 newborn cloud leopards gather outside for the starting time time at the Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, The Netherlands, July 5, 2019. The leopards where born on February 28, 2019 and spent 4 months within in their indoor residence.

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Baby pygmy owl hangs at zoo

A big-eyed infant pygmy owl is seen, June 5, 2019. One of four hatched at the Phoenix Zoo three weeks agone nether a special breeding plan, the cactus ferruginous pygmy owls are existence raised past two pairs of developed owls.

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Newborn orangutan takes kickoff steps with help from mom

A newborn orangutan is pictured at the Pairi Daiza wildlife park, a zoo and botanical garden in Brugelette, Kingdom of belgium, May 29, 2019.

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Newborn orangutan takes offset steps with help from mom

A newborn orangutan is pictured at the Pairi Daiza wild fauna park, a zoo and botanical garden in Brugelette, Belgium, May 29, 2019.

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Newborn orangutan takes first steps with help from mom

A newborn orangutan is pictured at the Pairi Daiza wild animals park, a zoo and botanical garden in Brugelette, Belgium, May 29, 2019.

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World 24-hour interval babe ducks

Baby ducks make their way down the hall at Prairie Mountain Schoolhouse on Earth Day, Apr 22, 2019, in Eugene, Ore., to the delight of kindergarten children gathered nearby.

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Baby elephant plays at the zoo

A new born male elephant dogie named "Gus" walks with its mother, right, in their enclosure in the Light-green Zoo Wuppertal, in Wuppertal, Frg, April 24, 2019.

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Baby elephant takes a bath

A new born male elephant calf named "Gus" in its enclosure in the Greenish Zoo Wuppertal, in Wuppertal, Deutschland, April 24, 2019.

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Pittsburgh's one-month-erstwhile clouded leopard cub

A ane-month-old overcast leopard cub is held past a staff fellow member of the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium in April 2019. A press release from the zoo says that the cub will be hand-reared because she wasn't nursing on her own.

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Simba the white panthera leo cub explores his domicile

A newly-born white lion cub, named Simba, is seen in Paphos zoo, Cyprus, April fourteen, 2019.

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Newborn colobus monkey hangs out with mom

A black-and-white colobus monkey holds its 11 days onetime babe at its enclosure in Schoenbrunn Zoo in Vienna, Austria, Apr ten, 2019.

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Infant goose strikes a pose

An Egyptian goose gosling stands on a meadow in Schwetzingen, Federal republic of germany, March 26, 2019.

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April the giraffe gives nascency to a calf

April the Giraffe with her new male calf, March xvi, 2019, in Harpursville, North.Y.

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April the giraffe gives nativity to a calf

April the Giraffe with her new male person calf, March 16, 2019, in Harpursville, Due north.Y. The Animal Adventure Park said April gave birth to a healthy male dogie on March 16, 2019.

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Polar bears play at zoo

A little polar bear cub and his mother Tonja walk in the outdoor enclosure of the Tierpark in Berlin, March 15,2019.

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Polar bears play at zoo

A female polar bear cub, built-in on December i, 2018, is seen together with 9 twelvemonth-former mother Tonja during her commencement official presentation for the media at Tierpark Berlin zoo in Berlin, March 15, 2019.

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Piglets hang out in Germany

Newborn piglets of the then-called Bunte Bentheimer breed and their mother at the Buergerpark gardens in Bremen, northern Germany, Feb. 21, 2019.

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Polar bear cub's 1st outing

The polar bear cub in the Copenhagen Zoo comes exterior for the first fourth dimension in Copenhagen, Denmark, February. 28, 2019.

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Gorilla cradles her iv-calendar week-old baby

Female person gorilla Gypsy holds her four-calendar week-old showtime baby, Feb. xx, 2019, at the zoological park of Saint-Martin-la-Plaine in French republic.

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Polar bear cub chills at the zoo

A little female person polar bear watches the camera later its showtime exam by the animal doctors at the zoo in Berlin, Feb. 14, 2019.

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Lion cub plays at the zoo

A white king of beasts cubs in information technology'south enclosure during their outset outing at the zoo in Hodonin, Moravia, before their vaccination, Feb. 5, 2019.

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Lion cubs play at the zoo

Two white lion cubs in their enclosure during their first outing at the zoo in Hodonin, Moravia, before their vaccination, Feb. 5, 2019.The panthera leo cubs were built-in at the end of 2018.

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Baby giraffe snuggles with her mom

A five-mean solar day-one-time baby Rothschild giraffe is seen with her mother at the zoo in Prague, Jan. 29, 2019.

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Babe koala takes a ride on its mother's dorsum

A young koala girl takes a ride on its mother Eora at the zoo in Duisburg, Federal republic of germany, Jan. 17, 2019. The yet unnamed koala is almost one year quondam and still rides on its mother'due south back.

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Rhino stands with its newborn cub in German language zoo

Female person rhino Marcita stands with her new born cub in an enclosure at the Zoopark in Erfurt, Germany, Jan. 3, 2019. The male person rhino cub was built-in on Dec. 29, 2018 at the zoo.

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Baby zebra hangs with its mom

A three-solar day old Grevy's zebra stands by its female parent in the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park in Nyiregyhaza, Budapest, Republic of hungary, January. 3, 2019. Grevy's zebra is the largest species of zebras and the largest wild equid.

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Baby gibbon gets a check upwards

Vets cheque a baby black-furred gibbon, rescued from a villager, at the local nature conservation agency's role in Banda Aceh, Indonesia, Nov. 1, 2018.

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Baby gorilla hugs its new mother

A western lowland gorilla female parent holds her baby gorilla later giving birth, October. eighteen, 2018. The western lowland gorilla lives in central Africa.

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Tiger cubs play in Australia

Tiger cubs Melati and Mya play in their new enclosure at the National Zoo and Aquarium in Canberra, Australia, Oct. 10, 2018.

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Seal pup chills out in Wales

An Atlantic seal pup lies on the rocks at St Martin's Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland Oct. 8, 2018. Seal pups are born with fluffy white non-waterproof coats which they shed in their fourth calendar week.

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Baby rhino snuggles up with mom

A two-week old Indian rhinoceros stands past his mother Jasmin in the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park in Nyiregyhaza, east of Budapest, Republic of hungary, Oct. 9, 2018. The babe rhino was built-in on Sept. 26, 2018. He is the outset of the species e'er born in Hungary and the fourth one built-in in Europe this year.

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Adorable pandas play in Prc

Giant panda cubs at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, China., Sept. 28, 2018. A full of 12 cubs built-in in the base of operations in 2018 met the public.

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Koala cub poses in Germany

An eight-months-old female person koala cub at the zoo in Duisburg, Germany, Sept. 28,2018.

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Cheetah snuggles with its mother

A immature Cheetah with its mother at their enclosure in the zoo in Opole, Poland, Sept. 24, 2018. 3 immature Cheetahs were born nine weeks ago at the Zoo in Opole.

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Leopard cub hangs out in a bucket

A overcast leopard cub is in a saucepan during a medical examination, Sept. 17, 2018, at the Mulhouse zoo, in eastern France.

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Mountain king of beasts kitten rescued in California

A mountain lion kitten which National Park Service researchers discovered in August 2018 in a remote area of the Santa Monica Mountains, Calif., is shown in this image released on Sept. 4, 2018.

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Rhino play at the zoo

The swell one-horned rhinoceros Betty, rear, and her new born son at their enclosure at the Zoo in Berlin, Sept. vi, 2018.

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Canis familiaris, tiger and lion play in Beijing

A ii-month-old white tiger abandoned past its mother, plays with a Gilded Retriever puppy next to an African lion at Beijing Wild fauna Park in Beijing, Aug. thirty, 2018.

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A dwarf crocodile hatches in France

A W African dwarf crocodile hatches from its egg on Aug. 27, 2018, at the Planet Exotica zoological and botanical garden in Royan, French republic.

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A male person cub of a Malayan tapir plays in the zoo

Ten-days old male cub of a Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus) is seen in the Zlin Zoo, Czechia, Aug. six, 2018.

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A walrus pup cuddles upwards to its mom

Walrus Dyna (L) and her offspring sit in their enclosure during their first visit of the outdoor expanse at the Hagenbeck zoo in Hamburg, northern Germany, Aug. 3, 2018.

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Baby elephants play together in Sri Lanka

Baby elephants play adjacent to their herd of elephants at Kaudulla national park in Habarana, Sri Lanka, July 30, 2018.

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Giant panda holds its cub

A giant panda, Long Long and its newborn cub at the Chimelong Safari Park in Guangzhou, capital of south People's republic of china's Guangdong Province. Long Long, the first giant panda which was born in Guangdong in 2013, gave birth to a male giant cub on July 12 at the Chimelong Safari Park.

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Baby coati runs at the zoo

A white-nosed coati baby runs through its enclosure at the zoo in Magdeburg,Germany, July 25, 2018. V white-nosed coati babies were born at the zoo on June iii, 2018.

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Leopard cubs get a cheque-upward

Caretakers of Burgers' Zoo give two Sri Lankan leopard cubs a medical check-up, July 12, 2018, in Arnhem, Netherlands.

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Baby porcupine hangs at the zoo

A baby prehensile-tailed porcupine is seen at Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, Ill. The baby porcupine, known equally a porcupette, was born at the zoo on July 2, 2018 and is being hand-reared by staff when it became clear that his mom was non providing him proper maternal care, equally she was not allowing him to nurse.

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Seals snuggle up together

Seal Shiva, right, plays with her 2 days old cub at the zoo in Berlin, July 10, 2018.

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Seals snuggle up together

Seal Shiva plays with her 2 days erstwhile cub at the zoo in Berlin, July 10, 2018.

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Barbary lion cub gets love from its mother

An adorable Barbary panthera leo cub is seen playing at the Olomouc Zoo, Czech republic, June 18, 2018. The cub were born to mum Lilly on May 11 and today were spotted indulging in a spot of crude and tumble earlier being given a thorough clean by mum Lilly. The male person lion cub called Thembi which means "Hope."

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Infant elephant makes its debut

An African Elephant calf is seen next to its mother, Kwanza, iv hours after its nascence in the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park in Nyiregyhaza, Republic of hungary, June 16, 2018. The 17-year-sometime Kwanza has an older male person calf named Kito, born three years prior.

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Baby elephant makes its debut

An African Elephant calf is seen next to its mother, Kwanza, four hours after its birth in the Nyiregyhaza Animate being Park in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary, June 16, 2018. The 17-year-former Kwanza has an older male calf named Kito, born iii years prior.

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Baby elephant makes its debut

An African Elephant calf is seen next to its mother, Kwanza, four hours after its birth in the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary, June 16, 2018. The 17-year-sometime Kwanza has an older male calf named Kito, born three years prior.

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Baby moose rescued in wild

The Lugdon family from Maine said on Facebook they briefly took care of a baby moose afterwards finding it in the wild on June 9, 2018. Shannon Lugdon wrote that they followed wild animals regime' advice to keep away from the moose for a day before returning to notice that it was even so alone in the same surface area. She said that her canis familiaris became "fast friends" with the moose, nicknamed Miss Maggie - who followed them around begging for attention. Lugdon wrote that the beast was picked upwards by a biologist a day later and transferred to the Maine Wildlife Park and it was estimated to exist just half dozen days one-time.

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Hands upward for baby pandas

A zoo worker plays with a new baby panda at Malaysia Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, May 26, 2018. A baby panda born in a Malaysian zoo five months ago has made her first media appearance.

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Three baby bears rescued in Bulgaria

Three bear cubs, 4 months quondam are in an enclosure at the Belitsa conduct sanctuary in Belitsa, May 24, 2018. The bears were institute by the Bulgarian authorities in the wild in the Rhodope mountains and rescued from the Dancing Bears Park nigh the village of Belitsa.

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Baby giraffe gets Eurovision honor

Toy, a 10-day-old female giraffe named after Israeli vocalizer Netta Barzilai's song "Toy", winner of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest, is seen with its mother Laila in their pen at Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo, May 21, 2018.

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Baby giraffe gets Eurovision award

Toy, a 10-day-old female person giraffe named later on Israeli singer Netta Barzilai's song "Toy", winner of the 2018 Eurovision Song Contest, is seen with its mother Laila in their pen at Jerusalem's Biblical Zoo, May 21, 2018.

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A infant Canada goose stands on its tippy toes

A gosling gets on its tippy toes equally information technology waddles with other Canada geese along the border of the river Main in Frankfurt, Germany, May sixteen, 2018.

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Infant carry hangs out

One of two newborn Himalayan bear cubs, which were named Yashin and Streltsov in honor of well-known Soviet football players and Olympic champions Lev Yashin and Eduard Streltsov, is seen within an open-air muzzle at the Royev Ruchey Zoo in Krasnoyarsk, Russia Apr 26, 2018.

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Andean bear baby emerges out of its den

An Andean bear infant looks around equally information technology enters starting time fourth dimension its outdoor enclosure in the zoo in Frankfurt, April 23, 2018.

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A newborn Asian elephant is pictured with its female parent Phyo Phyo on the starting time twenty-four hour period of a public appearance at the Planckendael Zoo in Mechelen, Belgium, April 11, 2018.

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A newborn Asian elephant is pictured with members of its family on the outset day of a public appearance at the Planckendael Zoo in Mechelen, Belgium, Apr eleven, 2018.

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Sassafras, a newborn Koala is pictured with its mother Alinga at the Planckendael Zoo in Mechelen, Belgium, April xi, 2018.

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A four-month-old okapi is named after Meghan Markle

The four-month-old okapi, named at birth afterward Meghan Markle in celebration of the forthcoming Royal Wedding ceremony, has started to venture out of her stable for the first time nether the watchful gaze of her mum, Oni, Apr 5, 2018, in the ZSL London Zoo. Okapis are native to the pelting forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo where the endangered species faces numerous threats, including poaching and habitat loss.

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A guereza monkey giving a hug to its newborn

A guereza monkey (Colobus Guereza) holds a newborn infant at Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, April 5, 2018.

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Baby elephant hangs out the zoo

Infant elephant Kanja at the The wildlife park in Hamburg, Germany, March 28, 2018.

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The Highland Wildlife Park female polar conduct's new cub walks around their enclosure, March 20, 2018, in Kingussie, Scotland. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland appear in Jan that its female person polar bear, Victoria, gave birth at Highland Wildlife Park to the first cub born in the UK in 25 years.

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The Highland Wildlife Park female person polar bear's new cub walks around their enclosure, March 20, 2018, in Kingussie, Scotland. The Royal Zoological Order of Scotland announced in January that its female polar bear, Victoria, gave nascency at Highland Wild animals Park to the first cub built-in in the UK in 25 years.

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The Highland Wildlife Park female polar acquit's new cub walks around their enclosure, March 20, 2018, in Kingussie, Scotland. The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland announced in January that its female polar bear, Victoria, gave nativity at Highland Wildlife Park to the first cub born in the UK in 25 years.

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Lion cubs snuggle at zoo

Two king of beasts cubs are seen at the St. petersburg city zoo in St. petersburg, Russia, Feb. 12, 2018.

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Hippopotamus swims with her infant

Dashya, a ix-year-old hippopotamus, looks after her 11-day-onetime dogie in an enclosure in the Bannerghatta Biological Park in Bangalore, Bharat, Feb. nine, 2018.

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Giraffes cozy up at the zoo

2 Republic of angola giraffes at the Zoo of Lisbon in Portugal, Feb. 1, 2018. The zoo has a new inhabitant, a young Angola Giraffe that was born, Nov. xvi, 2017.

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A lion cub strikes a pose

A iv-month-onetime white lion cub is presented to the printing in a cage at the Altiplano Zoo in Tlaxcala, Mexico, January. 18, 2018.

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A Bornean orang utan babe sucking its thumb

A Bornean orang utan baby, Khansa, makes an appearance at the Singapore Zoo, Jan 11, 2018. The animals under the care of the Wild animals Reserves Singapore (WRS) gave birth to over 540 babies in 2017.

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Tigers receive gifts from St. Nick

The tiger Maruschka and her cub open up a Christmas nowadays at the Hagenbecks Zoo in Hamburg, Germany Dec. five, 2017.

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Panda cubs strike a pose

Panda cubs lay on the ground at the Shenshuping Base of China Conservation and Inquiry Heart of the Giant Panda in Wenchuan in China.

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Tigress cub peeks through bushes

The trivial tigress "Stormi" is pictured in its new enclosure in the zoo in Magdeburg, Germany, Oct. 10, 2017.

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2 playful otters frolicking around

Two otters play in the Otter Center Hankensbuettel, Germany, Oct. 10, 2017.

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Meet Nippet the fairy penguin

Seven-week-one-time fairy penguin chick named Nippet is weighed past a zoo keeper at Melbourne Zoo in Melbourne, Australia, Sept. 14, 2017. Keepers are hand feeding the ii chicks between 12 and 15 fish a mean solar day and getting them ready to bring together the Wild Ocean Penguin colony.

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A sloth sits in a bucket at the zoo

A young sloth sits in a bucket at the Bergzoo in Halle an der Saale, Deutschland, Sept. 12, 2017. The two-toed sloth infant was born at the zoo, Aug.5, 2017.

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A sloth sits in a saucepan at the zoo

A immature sloth sits in a bucket at the Bergzoo zoo in Halle an der Saale, Germany, Sept. 12, 2017. The 2-toed sloth babe was born at the zoo, Aug.5, 2017.

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Orangutans snuggle at the zoo

Hsiao-Ning an Orangutan sits with its offspring "Niah" in their enclosure at the zoo in Rostock, Germany, Sept. 8, 2017.

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3 lion cubs get out in front of the public for the first fourth dimension at safari park Beekse Bergen in Hilvarenbeek, the Netherlands, Sept. 7, 2017. Mother Mariska gave nascency to a tripling on June 27.

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A babe koala goes for piggyback ride

A white koala joey on her mother, Tia, at the Australia Zoo on Queensland's Sunshine Declension.

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Fox cub hangs out at a zoo in Germany

An beast keeper holds a desert fob cub at the zoo in Aue, Germany, Aug. 16, 2017. The desert fox was born on July 1, 2017 and belongs to the smallest species of wild dogs.

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Babe orangutan snuggles with its female parent

A babe orangutan relaxes well-nigh its mother, Padana, at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany, Aug. fifteen, 2017. The babe orangutan, whose sex is not yet known, was born on Aug. five, 2017.

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Babe Orangutan kisses its zoo keeper

Zoo keeper Eva Ravagni holds the two.five-calendar month onetime Kalimantan Orangutan baby "Hujan" in her artillery in Krefeld, Deutschland, Aug. xv, 2017. The baby was abandoned by its mother and has to be fed with a baby canteen.

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Snow leopard relaxes at a conservation center

A Snowfall Leopard (Panthera uncia) at the NABU centre (Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union), a German language arrangement that aims at reintroducing the panther and fight confronting poaching, near the Issyk Kul lake, in the outskirts of Semenovka hamlet, some 205 miles southeast of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, Aug. seven, 2017.

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Young baby gorilla asleep in its mothers arms

A mother gorilla cradles her young baby as they slept together wrapped in each other's arm at the Calgary Zoo in Alberta, Canada, a not-for-profit organisation which homes almost 800 animals and helps to preserve species, Aug. viii, 2017.

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Cheetah cub kisses its mother

Newly-built-in chetah cubs and their mother Savannah rest in their enclosure at Prague Zoo, Czech Republic, July 31, 2017. Quintuplets of cheetah cubs were born on May xv, 2017.

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Koala baby clings to its mother

An unnamed koala clings to its mother in their enclosure at the Duisburg zoo, western Germany, on July 26, 2017.

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Adorable tiger cub hanging out in the Magdeburg zoo in Germany

Tiger offspring "Stormi" sitting on the floor in the Zoo in Magdeburg, Frg, July 26, 2017. The cat was born in the Tiger House of the Zoo on June 22, 2017 and christened "Stormi" in remembrance of the storm front "Paul".

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A sea turtle swims in a nursing pool

A green ocean turtle swims in a nursing pool at the Sea Turtle Conservation Center in Sattahip Naval Base of operations, Chonburi province, Thailand, July 26, 2017. Ane chiliad and lx-six endangered species bounding main turtles, more often than not light-green turtles and hawksbill sea turtles, were released into the bounding main as part of the conservation heart'south mission aimed to aid preserve the habitats of sea turtles, their precious eggs, bounding main environment and aquatic animals, and this year to too celebrate Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn Bodindradebayavarangkun 65th birthday on July 28, 2017.

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A babe foal frolics in the sunday

Tattoo Summertime Awareness a one-week-old Shire equus caballus at Tatton Farm, Knutsford, Britain, July 25, 2017. Shire horses are on the rare breed watch listing with only 1500 left in the United kingdom.

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A foal stands adjacent to her female parent

Tattoo Summer Sensation, a i-calendar week-quondam shire equus caballus, stands next to her female parent, Tatton Tabitha, at Tatton Subcontract, Knutsford, England, July 25, 2017.

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A infant tiger is fed from a bottle

A female Amur tiger cub Zoya, born on July 10, 2017, at the Philadelphia Zoo.

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Squirrel monkeys cool off

Squirrel monkeys eat fruit at Hefei Wildlife Park in Hefei, Communist china, July eighteen, 2017. The zoo provided actress pools, air conditioning, fruits and ice cubes to help the animals cool off in the summer estrus.

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Sea lion and its female parent kiss each other

A newborn sea king of beasts and the mother sit in their enclosure at the zoo in Duisburg, Germany, July 14, 2017.

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Babe hippo and its begetter buss each other

Fiona, a baby Nile hippopotamus, built-in prematurely January. 24, 2017, swims outside for the beginning time with her begetter Henry, right, every bit her mother Bibi, left, watches in the puddle of the zoo's Hippo Cove exhibit in Cincinnati. Hamilton Canton's sheriff and several deputies presented Fiona and her squad of caretakers with a certificate naming the hippo every bit an honorary deputy sheriff, July 12, 2017.

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A panthera leo nurses a leopard cub

A leopard cub is nursed by a 5-year-old lioness in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania, July 11, 2017.

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Tibetan antelope romps at Changtang National Nature Reserve

A Tibetan antelope calf at the Changtang National Nature Reserve in Tibet in southwestern China, June 24, 2017. It is the antelopes' breeding season, and there are over three,000 ewes that are pregnant or have newborns at the reserve, in the Qiuka region of Xainza County. The area is a wildlife paradise, with few humans, and is home to a diverseness of wildlife species and numerous lakes. More than 40 species of rare animals — including Tibetan antelopes, Tibetan wild donkeys, Tibetan yaks and blackness-necked cranes — live in the region.

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Julka swims with her one-month-old calf on a hot summer mean solar day

A female hippopotamus, named Julka swims, with her one month sometime, as yet united nations-named calf, in Belgrade Zoo, Serbia, July 10, 2017. Hot weather has fix in with temperatures rising up to 100.four Fahrenheit in Belgrade.

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Sunda pangolin forages for termites

A infant Sunda pangolin nicknamed "Sandshrew" feeds on termites in the woods at Singapore Zoo, June 30, 2017. Sandshrew was brought to the Wildlife Health and Research Middle on January 16, reportedly found stranded in the Upper Thomson area past a member of the public. Sunda pangolins are listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). / AFP Photo / ROSLAN RAHMANROSLAN RAHMAN/AFP/Getty Images

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A newborn Bactrian camel is nuzzled by her mother

A newborn bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) is nuzzled by her mother in their enclosure in the Nyiregyhaza Fauna Park in Nyiregyhaza, 141 miles east of Budapest, Hungary, June 28, 2017. The infant was built-in weighing 33 lbs. and wearing white fur. Different Arabian camels, which have a single hump, Bactrian camels take two humps and are endangered.

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Xanthous-headed Amazon parrot

An 8-week-erstwhile Yellow-headed Amazon, photographed at hobby parrot breeder Juergen Jentzsch in Leipzig, Germany, June 27, 2017.

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Baby swallows hang out in Republic of lithuania

Baby swallows look to exist fed at the old city in Vilnius, Lithuania, July 5, 2017.

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Leopard twins play at the zoo

Amur leopard twins Akeno and Zivon play in their enclosure afterwards their christening at the zoo in Leipzig, Germany, July six, 2017. The twin animals were born on Apr 22.

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A zebra poses for the camera

A Burchell'south zebra foal stands behind its mother at Schoenbrunn zoo in Vienna, June 29, 2017. The foal of withal undetermined gender was born during the dark from June 27 to 28 in the zebras' open-air enclosure.

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Rare Barbary lion cub stands tall next to its father

A Barbary panthera leo cub, stands next to its father "Schroeder" at the zoo in Neuwied, Germany, June 26, 2017.

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Alpaca foal takes in the sunshine

Zokni (Socks), an alpaca foal who was born 15 days ago, rests in his enclosure in the Nyiregyhaza Animal Park in Nyiregyhaza, 141 miles due east of Budapest, Hungary, June fifteen, 2017. The stallion baby has been named subsequently the white fur on his legs.

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Kangaroo baby peeks out of mothers pouch

A half-year-sometime kangaroo baby peeks out of the pouch of his mother at the Stralsund zoo, Frg, June 8, 2017.

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