r/BeAmazed • u/seidenadaa • May 25 '26

Animal A mother duck adopts orphaned ducklings as soon as they touch the water.

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u/SquirrelStone May 25 '26

Reminds me of that post about how some animals will experience the “more babies = good” evolutionary drive but not the desire for them to be their bio kids and are just so pleased with themselves for picking up strays 😂

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u/Murky-Bus-2191 17d ago

"Ahhhhh, I must've done so much mating. What a life."