Sept8,2024
Male lions often kill cubs that aren’t their own to assert dominance and trigger the female lion's reproductive cycle.
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Occasionally abandon their pups on ice floes if they sense an environmental threat or competition, leading to their death.
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Dominant males may kill infants in the troop after taking over from a rival male.
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Cannibalism occurs in the womb where the stronger pups consume the weaker siblings
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In rare instances, a stressed mother may eat her cubs if food is scarce or if the cubs are weak
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Females sometimes kill and remove their own chicks, especially in overcrowded nests
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Some hens peck their newly hatched chicks to death, especially in stressful environments.
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Mothers may kill and eat their pups if they feel threatened or if resources are limited.
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