Animal Parenting
Mothers Day and Animal Moms
Mothers Day is a great day to celebrate your mom, people who held a mothering role in your life, or your own motherhood. Mothering in
May 8, 2019
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Animal Parenting
European Badger Mothers Share Infant Care
In the case of European badger mothers, they share infant care by raising infants in a group. Each mom will have something slightly different to
May 1, 2019
Animal Parenting
Bat Moms and Lactation
As the only flying mammals, bat moms find themselves in a unique situation when it comes to lactation. Bat mothers need to provide milk to
April 17, 2019
Animal Parenting
External Fertilization of Eggs and Embryonic Care in Fish
In fish species that engage in external fertilization, males ordinarily take over the bulk of embryonic care once females have left their eggs behind. Females
March 27, 2019
Animal Parenting
How Is Parental Involvement Affected By The Presence of Predators?
In the animal kingdom, high numbers of predators will inevitably cause some altered behaviour when it comes to parental involvement. Some Parents Choose To Decrease
March 20, 2019
Animal Parenting
Brood Parasitism
Brood parasitism is a parenting strategy in which birds do not brood their own eggs or tend to their own offspring once those eggs hatch.
March 6, 2019