On May 5, four kittens were born to the lynx family of Vasilisa and Vasily in the Sadgorod Zoo in Vladivostok. The sex of the kittens is still unknown because Vasilisa hasn’t allowed anyone to get near the newborns.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaliy Ankov / Go to the mediabankOn May 5, four kittens were born to the lynx family of Vasilisa and Vasily in the Sadgorod Zoo in Vladivostok. The sex of the kittens is still unknown because Vasilisa hasn’t allowed anyone to get near the newborns.
On May 5, four kittens were born to the lynx family of Vasilisa and Vasily in the Sadgorod Zoo in Vladivostok. The sex of the kittens is still unknown because Vasilisa hasn’t allowed anyone to get near the newborns.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaliy Ankov / Go to the mediabankLynx only have kittens once a year, in the spring.
Lynx only have kittens once a year, in the spring.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaliy Ankov / Go to the mediabankLast year Vasilisa gave birth to four kittens, two males and two females. All of them survived.
Last year Vasilisa gave birth to four kittens, two males and two females. All of them survived.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaliy Ankov / Go to the mediabankThe young are feeding on milk for now; later zookeepers will begin feeding them meat.
The young are feeding on milk for now; later zookeepers will begin feeding them meat.
Both parents help bring up the kittens.
While Vasilisa rests, Vasily protects the young.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaliy Ankov / Go to the mediabankLynx Vasilisa and her newborn kittens in an enclosure at the Vladivostok zoo.
Lynx Vasilisa and her newborn kittens in an enclosure at the Vladivostok zoo.
© RIA Novosti . Vitaliy Ankov / Go to the mediabankLynx Vasilisa and her newborn kittens in an enclosure at the Vladivostok zoo.
Lynx Vasilisa and her newborn kittens in an enclosure at the Vladivostok zoo.