Baby Animal Photography

Baby animal photography is highly popular among today's audiences due to the wide variety of animals displayed and its depiction of the softer side of adorable creatures. These animal images offer the largest variety of subjects for the consumer and are generally heartwarming examples of young animals and their families.

Mother and child photos are an important part of this artistic category. Many wild animals stay near their mothers until they're old enough to be on their own and family is an important part of surviving in the savage world they inhabit. Baby animal pictures like 'Shahni' and 'Makulu' by Ron D'Raine are examples of the loving care and comfort that these animal mothers provide for their young. However, animal mothers have many jobs and for each picture that shows them comforting and taking care of their babies there are also photos that show these mothers teaching their young how to survive in the world, as seen in the iconic baby animal photograph 'Penguin and Its Chick'.