Published: May 6, 2016

Seven Animal Moms Almost as Good as Yours

Kate Golembiewski, PR and Science Communications Manager, Public Relations

The things they do to keep their species going—whether they’ve got two legs or eight, moms are pretty amazing.

Kiwi moms are good eggs

It takes a colony to raise a naked mole-rat

Oviraptor moms got a bad name—literally

Octomoms brave the longest brooding period in the animal kingdom

Snails give up their shells for their young

Gulp… motherhood is hard work

Turtle ant moms—almost too close for comfort


Kate Golembiewski
PR and Science Communications Manager