eli5: How do baby animals like jaguar cubs and fox pups know to wait for their mom when she goes out hunting without wandering away from the den and getting lost?

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eli5: How do baby animals like jaguar cubs and fox pups know to wait for their mom when she goes out hunting without wandering away from the den and getting lost?

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Some don’t. Survival of the fittest in this case… Usually they depend on generations of instinct though. It probably helps that the father is usually there too.

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