For those of you heathens who are not familiar, this is a pudu, the best tiny deer in the world.
That is all. You’re all welcome.
One is expected to be protected and nurtured after it’s born, the other is expected to enter the Thunderdome days later.
Newborn giraffes fall from the uturus 2 meters high.
At birth*. Deer will drop a Bambi at full sprint to distract a predator.
How can something so grossly oversimplified be so true?
This also happens with birds. I believe there are even biological names for those groups.
Comparing newborn chicks vs. baby ravens is hilarious for this reason
Type 2 is a problem with the receptor, you monsters.
Deer confirmed as reptilian invaders from space, noted.
Reading about monotremes is always a fun rabbit-hole
It’s even worse with birds. You have chicks, ducklings, -aand everything else.
Are we? Baby humans are cute af.
Cuteness is in the eye of the beholder…
Both baby animals in the pic are also adorable
That is not the aspect that differentiates the types.