Baby Wombat Joeys Pouch Happy
Wombats are marsupials with compact furry bodies. They have big round heads and sandy-gray-brown fur. In their native territory of Australia they are not a very visible marsupial as they are most active during...
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Chester Zoo Welcomes New Guests
If we told you that a baby human was eating thirty thousand ants a day, you’d probably call child services, but for some reason, when it’s a baby Giant Ant Eater, it’s actually pretty...
Baby Hawks Prey on Your Heartstrings
Hey there baby animal lovers! One of the highest flying and most dangerous birds in the world are hawks, and though in their adulthood they are a terrifying beauty to behold – swooping down...
Koala “Bears” Aren’t Really Bears At All!
Koalas are sometimes called koala bears, leading some people to mistake them for cousins of our familiar grizzlies and polar bears, but in fact these cute eucalyptus chewers from down under are marsupials, not closely related...
Little Blue Penguins
You may have seen our baby penguins article, not too long ago – well, as you may know, there are many different species of penguin that live in the wild. What you may not...
The Birth of a Stick Insect
Have you ever wanted to know how gigantic bugs hatch? Well, here is your chance to watch a rare giant Australian Lord Howe Island stick insect hatching and getting started with life. It turns...
Baby Australian Fruit Bats
Usually when we talk about baby animals on this site we just mean some new born animals in their normal habitat or maybe in a zoo. We don’t mean animals that are dressed up...
The Echidna: Hatching Cute Puggles Every Day
Along with the platypus, the echidna (aka the spiny anteater) is one of only two species of mammal that lays eggs (they’re known as monotremes); as the mother will lay a single soft-shelled leathery...
Eagles: The Cutest Symbol Of Freedom Ever!
Living only in nests atop trees over 75 feet (23 meters) high, eagles are usually hatched in pairs or trios and spend a significant amount of time being fed and protected by their parents...