Maternal care
The cubs are described as being cuddled, licked, nursed and kept safe by their mothers.
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Ruth Owen - Author
A gentle introduction to Siberian tiger cubs, centred on their protected beginnings, maternal care and gradual preparation for independence. Its accessible presentation links animal behaviour with the cubs’ cold natural surroundings.
Young readers will learn about what some people consider to be the most beautiful wild cats in the world, Siberian tigers. Born in the bitter cold of Siberia in a safe hideaway of tall bushes or rocks, the cute little cubs of this species are well cared for by their mothers. They cuddle, lick, and nurse their babies and keep them safe. Through gorgeous pictures and simple text, readers will see how the babies learn all about hunting and living on their own in this coming-of-age introduction to tiger cubs.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceA gentle introduction to Siberian tiger cubs, centred on their protected beginnings, maternal care and gradual preparation for independence. Its accessible presentation links animal behaviour with the cubs’ cold natural surroundings.
The cubs are described as being cuddled, licked, nursed and kept safe by their mothers.
The cubs learn about hunting and living on their own as part of a coming-of-age progression.
The cubs are born in bitterly cold Siberia and begin life in a hideaway among tall bushes or rocks.
Hunting is mentioned as part of the cubs’ learning. You may wish to look through that section first if animal predation needs careful preparation.
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