Why Are Some Animal Babies So Helpless

Have you ever noticed that some animal babies, like baby deer, can walk around basically right after they re born, but other animal babies, like kittens, can t even open their eyes Theres a reason for that, and it comes down to two different reproductive strategies with their own advantages and disadvantages. Skillshare is offering SciShow viewers two months of unlimited access to Skillshare for free Try it here: Hosted by: Stefan Chin SciShow has a spinoff podcast It s called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Greg, Alex Hackman, Sam Lutfi, D. A. Noe, الخليفي سلطان, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet Facebook: Twitter: Tumblr: Instagram: Sources: