cub

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Zookeepers intend to introduce him soon to a new sibling — Clover, a female mountain lion cub rescued from El Dorado County earlier in March.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

A polar bear cub travels the icy Svalbard coast with its mother.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

“Home” is a concept that Chase, a newly orphaned cheetah cub, struggles to make sense of.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

The team was able to capture the cub to take it to be examined.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

Slowly, appalled at what she was doing, she crawled towards the slit, pulling the reluctant cub with her.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver