Adorable animal moms and their babies

Ring-tailed lemurs, Hamburg "A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s." Princess Diana

Sea lions, Munich "God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers." Rudyard Kipling

Mama Joy, Zurich "A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. Agatha Christie

Monkey lovin, Guangzhou "Motherhood: all love begins and ends there." Robert Downing

Mama Yang Yang and cub Fu Hu, Vienna "I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life." Abraham Lincoln

Mama and baby fox "Whatever else is unsure in this stinking dunghill of a world a mother’s love is not." James Joyce

Mama Elli and two-day-old Inge, Berlin " Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you." Louisa May Alcott

Mama Hua Zui Ba and baby Chulina, Madrid "A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them." Victor Hugo

Mama macaque and baby, Sofia "To describe my mother would be to write about a hurricane in its perfect power. Maya Angelou