Mother elephant walks with baby at nighttime on a dark road

Adorable baby monkey ready to meet visitors after mother died

Mother scorpion carries babies on her back in Texas forest

Father makes save to stop baby hitting head... then gets scolded by mother for dangling tot upside d

Multi-tasking mother rides motorcycle with food balanced on her HEAD, daughter on the back and shopp

Mother duck and babies waddle through a park in Paris

Cute mother and father bird huddle together to keep baby warm during Thailand cold spell

Air pollution smothers Bangkok reaching dangerous levels

Shocking moment Chinese man abducts child as mother queues up to buy groceries

Furious teenage gaming addict 'stabs his mother in fit-of-rage after she disturbed him while playing