Animals and their Babies
Here we will learn the names of some animals and their babies.
All living thing reproduce. Animals also reproduce. Some animals lay eggs. Some animals give birth to their babies. Mammals give birth to their babies. Animals look after their babies till the babies grow enough to take care of themselves.
Name of some animals and their young ones:
Hen young one is chick
Duck young one is duckling
Cat young one is kitten
Dog young one is puppy
Frog young one is tadpole
Butterfly young one is caterpillar
Buffalo young one is calf
Spider young one is spiderling
Pig young one is piglet
Owl young one is owlet
Kangaroo young one is joey
Goat young one is kid
Rabbit young one is kit
Deer young one is fawn
Sheep young one is lamb
Cow young one is calf
Donkey young one is foal
Horse young one is colt
Elephant young one is calf
Lion young one is cub
Monkey young one is infant
Tiger young one is cub
Giraffe young one is calf
Fish young one is fry
Some of the animals and their babies (young ones) are shown below in the picture.
Some animals like frogs, hens, crow, etc. lay eggs. The eggs are hatched. After some period of time babies come out of the eggs.
Some animals like fish and a frog do not need to take care of their young ones.
Cuckoo lays it’s eggs in a crow’s nest. The crow incubates the eggs.
After a certain period, the eggs are hatched and the babies come out from the eggs.
Some animals reproduce only one baby at a time.
Some animals reproduce more than one baby at a time.
Note:
Reproduce means producing babies.
Hatch: to break in order to allow young animals to come out.
Incubate: to sit on eggs to provide them heat.
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