# 11 Day old lion cubs with their mom.
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/11-day-old-lion-cubs-with-their-mom/641599
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [November 20, 2012, 9:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/11-day-old-lion-cubs-with-their-mom/641599 "2012-11-20T09:31:27Z")
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### Author:  [@aceplace57](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aceplace57)
#### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 9:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/11-day-old-lion-cubs-with-their-mom/641599/1 "2012-11-20T09:31:27Z")
I’m posting this link mainly for the amazing video at the end of the article.
Love watching the cubs explore as their proud mom watches. Then she ever so gently picks them up in her mouth and moves them around. At one point, one cub moves in to suckle. 😉
The zoo is keeping them in isolation so that the cubs won’t be disturbed by zoo visitors. I hope they provide more video as the cubs mature.
> **[Seattle zoo welcomes adorable lion cub quadruplets](https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2235566/Seattle-zoo-welcomes-adorable-lion-cub-quadruplets.html)**
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> Three-year-old lioness Adia gave birth to four adorable cubs at the Seattle Woodland Park. The new arrivals mark the first litter to be born at the site since 1991.
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### Author:  [@Rushgeekgirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rushgeekgirl)
#### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/11-day-old-lion-cubs-with-their-mom/641599/2 "2012-11-20T14:13:46Z")
I enjoyed every minute of those videos. It’s funny seeing a large version of all the cat litters I’ve watched over in my life.
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### Author:  [@Zjestika](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Zjestika)
#### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 8:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/11-day-old-lion-cubs-with-their-mom/641599/3 "2012-11-20T20:56:17Z")
So sweet! Thank you!
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### Author:  [@carnivorousplant](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carnivorousplant)
#### Post date: [November 20, 2012, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/11-day-old-lion-cubs-with-their-mom/641599/4 "2012-11-20T21:50:47Z")
Cool.
Thanks!