12Dec 2024
Understanding Animal Infanticide: Survival Instincts and Causes
Why in the news? A tigress in West Bengal’s Siliguri Zoo accidentally killed her three newborn cubs, spotlighting the complex reasons behind animal infanticide in both the wild and captivity. About Resource Management and Survival Strategy: Animals often reject or kill weak offspring to conserve resources for stronger cubs. Zoos have witnessed numerous such incidents: …
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