Happy Mother's Day to These Wild Moms

These moms of nature know a thing or two about protecting and nurturing their young.

May 07, 2020

By: Molly Flood

A newborn hippo calf snuggling up to its sleeping mother.

Giraffe showing affection to her calf.

One-month-old Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) with his mother.

Sumatran Orangutan mother with baby on her neck.

A female red kangaroo is reflected as she drinks from a water hole at dusk with her joey in Stony Desert, Australia

Mom and calf humpback whales make their way toward the surface in Tonga.

A mother duck with chicks in the water.

Photo taken in Kuhmo, Finland of mama bear and her cubs.

Wolf with her cubs at den site in Montana.

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