10 mothers among the fiercest animals. Their love is mortal posterity Bashny.Net

The struggle for survival begins at birth, and often it is a struggle with their own parents. The site publishes ten nominees for the award "Mother of the Year" from the world zhivotnyh.1. LvitsaBolshinstvo of us touched by, looking like a lioness playing with her cubs. But few know that mothers are more concerned about their daughters than on sons, and may well stand by idly as an adult lion tearing their little cub. Male, thus getting rid of a potential rival, even if it's their son.





2. PandaNeuklyuzhie giant pandas, whose weight reaches 70-100 kg, themselves often crush their tiny toddlers (birth weight baby - 80-140 m). This happens because the tiny panda is often in search of a warm place crawl under my mother.





3. Ants AdetomirmaU queen and her colony of ants working in the order of things to gnaw a hole in the newborn larvae and for a long time until she is alive, to feed her hemolymph. For this phenomenon, scientists coined the term - part cannibalism.





4. African black orlitsaObychno in the female laying two eggs, but always remains alive only one chick ... As soon as babies are born between them begins a brutal struggle for survival, which the mother looks absolutely quiet.





5. Shark with ostrovovEtot Galapagos species is viviparous, and immediately after the sharks appear cubs, they push them in shallow water. And it's not that it is easier to find food, and that as soon as the mother of the offspring produced, they themselves can begin their hunt for the kids, if they are caught in their path.





6. Black medveditsaNe hesitate to throw in the lurch a little bear if he was born one. Mother will care only about the litter in which several cubs.





7. KukushkaNikogda does not care about their young. What if you could throw eggs in the nests of others? Small kukushata, hatch from eggs before their "summary" brothers and sisters, and then begin to throw the other eggs out of the nest.





8. Frogs DarvinaMamashi care about posterity exactly to the moment, as the eggs postponed. Then they will never come back to him, and all the burden lies with the males.





9. VorobihaVorobiha originally concerned about their young: it catches and kills the chicks of other females that mate with the father of her children. This is done in order to unlucky sparrow cared about her offspring.





10. Females thin-wool obezyanEti mother not only engaged in kidnapping and murder of his young companions of the pack, but also pursue their own children if they are they seem weak and exhausted.





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