Fatherhood in the Animal Kingdom | BBC Earth

Whilst there's nothing like a mother's instinct, there are some seriously devoted dads in the animal kingdom, with puffin fathers hunting fish to feed their family and seahorse dads working to protect their eggs at all costs. Welcome to BBC EARTH! The world is an amazing place full of stories, beauty and natural wonder. Here you'll find 50 years worth of entertaining and thought-provoking natural history content. Dramatic, rare, and exclusive, nature doesn't get more exciting than this.

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