Wild Moms
Book description
Being a mom is a tough job-but imagine doing it in the jungle or out on the safari, faced by the ravages of the elements, a scarcity of resources and the threat of predators prowling at all times of the day and night. In Wild Moms, Dr. Carin Bondar takes…
Why read it?
1 author picked Wild Moms as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I read this book when I was a new mom myself, and I was fascinated to learn how much I had in common with animal parents all over the world. In the process of birthing, feeding, protecting, cleaning, and teaching our offspring, we all face similar challenges and tradeoffs and reap remarkable rewards.
Several stories from this book have stuck with me for years, like the one about breastfeeding bat moms needing to offload their milk into any willing mouth, whether it’s their own baby or someone else’s, just to lighten their load enough to fly!
From Danna's list on babies and parenthood throughout the animal kingdom.
Want books like Wild Moms?
Our community of 11,000+ authors has personally recommended 61 books like Wild Moms.
5 book lists we think you will like!
Interested in Ethology, breastfeeding, and animals?
11,000+ authors have recommended their favorite books and what they love about them. Browse their picks for the best books about Ethology, breastfeeding, and animals.