Collection of 10 animal moms and their babies
For Mother's day...
Mom and the little ones
Egyptian goose with three goslings in grassland - Bijlmerweide, Amsterdam Southeast, the Netherlands
Under momma's wings
Nairobi National Park, Kenya
, Savannah, endless grasslands - home for so many animals...
Mama Zebra feeding her young (they must have been rolling in the sand because they are so dusty :lol: )
- scanned from original photograph, made in 1992-
, Savannah, endless grasslands - home for so many animals...
Mama Zebra feeding her young (they must have been rolling in the sand because they are so dusty :lol: )
- scanned from original photograph, made in 1992-
Close to mom...
This is Mumba, baby elephant born in Artis Amsterdam Zoo (the Netherlands), on June 18, 2011- daughter of Thong Tai .
Only 1 month old here, the little elephant feels safe and most at ease when staying close to mom...
Her name, "Mumba" means "Little one" ... but she will grow up so quickly... :) , July 2011
Mom and baby Orang Utan
Mom and baby Orangutang sit together in the straw . Time for a cuddle...
Photo made in Apenheul zoo, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands
Photo made in Apenheul zoo, Apeldoorn, the Netherlands
Relaxed in the sun - Mama Banteng and calf
*Burgers Animal Park* (Burgers Dierenpark)
Arnhem, the Netherlands.
Banteng (Bos javanicus) cow and calf ... they were laying there so peaceful, enjoying the warmth of sun...
Arnhem, the Netherlands.
Banteng (Bos javanicus) cow and calf ... they were laying there so peaceful, enjoying the warmth of sun...
Mother swan watching her cygnets play
“Play and be safe, my little ones!”
Mute Swan with four young in one of the large ponds in this area.
’s Gravelandse buitenplaatsen
Netherlands, North Holland, ’s-Graveland
Mute Swan with four young in one of the large ponds in this area.
’s Gravelandse buitenplaatsen
Netherlands, North Holland, ’s-Graveland
Let's dig a ditch
Ouwehands Dierenpark
Zoo Rhenen - the Netherlands.
Mom and young Meerkat digging a ditch in the sand together, back to back
Zoo Rhenen - the Netherlands.
Mom and young Meerkat digging a ditch in the sand together, back to back
A mom's eyes don't lie - Mandrill mother and baby
Artis Amsterdam - Zoo collection
Mandrill family -series
Mother and baby Mandrill. Baby mandril Yaro, 3 days old (born Februari 20, 2010) - together with his momma Ndoki.
Yaro is a boy - his name means 'son' in Swahili
Mandrill family -series
Mother and baby Mandrill. Baby mandril Yaro, 3 days old (born Februari 20, 2010) - together with his momma Ndoki.
Yaro is a boy - his name means 'son' in Swahili
Here you! - Mom Macaque and her little one
Mom Japanese Macaque doesn't seem too happy with her little adventurer. She firmly holds him to stop him from wandering off. Photo made in Artis Amsterdam Zoo, the Netherlands.