It might seem illogical for animals to eat their own offspring — however, it turns out there are many reasons certain species turn to this measure. This video from SciShow explores an intriguing issue.
Why do animals eat their own babies?


It might seem illogical for animals to eat their own offspring — however, it turns out there are many reasons certain species turn to this measure. This video from SciShow explores an intriguing issue.
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