via The Guardian: Straussberg, Germany A baby ring-tailed lemur
sits in a heated slipper at the Straussberg animal park. She was
rejected by her mother and is being brought up by a keeper Photograph: Arifoto Ug/AFP/Getty Images
“A sooty tern chick stands forlornly on the beach, waiting for its parents to return from their daily hunting trip at sea.” (Life magazine, early 1950s)
To clarify, Rhea has
Psittacine Beak & Feather Disease, and that is why she is featherless. But she’s being well loved despite her illness that prevents her from having any contact with other birds.
