Videos of newborn animals are going viral this summer, prompting WSJ's Jason Bellini to wonder how long these animals stay with their mothers. Here's #TheShortAnswer.

One can find baby mammals in the park when conditions favor ... Adult snakes are hunted by formidable animals such as honey badgers, large grey mongooses, and secretary birds, the latter being ...

Instead, scientists often use the animal’s distinct calls—which sound like a crying newborn baby, the likely source of their name—to differentiate between closely related species.