10 animals that eat their own babies
The dominant male penguin may kill and eat the eggs or chick of the subordinate males
Koalas may kill and eat their joeys if they are stressed or injured
Small crustaceans are an important part of the food chain in the ocean
The king cobra may eat their young if they are stressed or not getting enough food
Female lions may kill and eat their own cubs if they are stressed
They have been known to eat their own young
Reports of dolphins killing and eating their own calves are thought to be a rare occurrence
Bonobos have been known to eat their own young in rare cases
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