Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago

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This wildlife documentary explores some of the hardest working mothers in nature. From a tiny hummingbird visiting thousands of flowers a day to feed her chick, to an elephant crossing vast distances to keep her baby alive during drought, animal mothers go to extraordinary lengths to protect their young. Subscribe to Our World: bit.ly/3xnPuGL

This film was first broadcast: 2022

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