Nothing She Could Do
La Niña had spent a year growing this foal, and several painful hours in labor. The life that La Niña had grown was potentially about to end in a matter of seconds by the foal entering the water. However, La Niña was too exhausted to move. All she could do was look in absolute horror.
A Protective Mother
Zebra mothers, like the rest of the animal kingdom, are incredibly protective. It’s an understandable nature to have as these mothers are going to be the primary caregivers to their offspring for a good portion of the baby zebra’s life.