cubs

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Crimson is one of the youngest mountain lion cubs the zoo has ever cared for, and ensuring he reaches adulthood is no easy task.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A mother polar bear and her three cubs pause after a long journey along the Hudson Bay coast.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The news of the bear’s killing and her orphaned cubs has been met with outrage by some in the community.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

It is thought the fox chose to create a den on one of the the islands there because it gives her cubs greater security.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

“Freddy, she thinks you’re the long-dead Admiral Ashton who committed the rhymes-with-birder of her cubs, and that Miss Lumley here is Pudge, the cabin boy.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood