There are a number of stories of mammals ‘adopting’ babies of other species in zoos. Here’s one example. There seem to have been some misleading emails including pictures related to this story but as far as I can tell it is true that there have been instances of both a pig raising tiger cubs and a tiger raising piglets.
There are a number of stories of mammals ‘adopting’ babies of other species in zoos. Here’s one example. There seem to have been some misleading emails including pictures related to this story but as far as I can tell it is true that there have been instances of both a pig raising tiger cubs and a tiger raising piglets.
I have to admit, I wouldn’t have thought of this.