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Motherhood in animal world

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Female giant pandas have an incredibly short reproductive window of only 2-3 days a year which leads to a low fertile rate. This photo taken on March 16, 2023, shows a panda mother holding her cub with her mouth at the Shenshuping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong, southwest China's Sichuan Province. /CFP
Female giant pandas have an incredibly short reproductive window of only 2-3 days a year which leads to a low fertile rate. This photo taken on March 16, 2023, shows a panda mother holding her cub with her mouth at the Shenshuping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong, southwest China's Sichuan Province. /CFP

Female giant pandas have an incredibly short reproductive window of only 2-3 days a year which leads to a low fertile rate. This photo taken on March 16, 2023, shows a panda mother holding her cub with her mouth at the Shenshuping Base of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda in Wolong, southwest China's Sichuan Province. /CFP

Motherhood in the animal kingdom is both complicated and an act of selfless dedication. With Mother's Day this Sunday, spare a thought for the challenges animal mothers may face when conceiving and bringing up their young.

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