In the animal world, just like the human one, sometimes it’s not easy being mom.
About two months before giving birth, a polar bear will enter her maternity den, remaining there for. She stays holed up for that entire time, never eating, never drinking. Her cubs, only about half a kilogram at birth, grow quickly feeding on mom’s rich milk.
And once they’re big enough to venture out, mama bear leads her babies straight to the sea so she can finally catch herself a meal. all share a similar nesting strategy: To protect her eggs from predators, mom walls herself up in a tree with a combination of mud, feces and regurgitated fruit. She leaves one tiny hole, through which dad feeds her for up to four months when mother and children are finally ready to emerge.
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