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TIL that newborn babies have a natural reflex to swim for the first 4-6 months of their lives. The instinct then disappears, and must be re-taught. : r/todayilearned
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Incredible moment hungry newborn baby uses natural instinct as he 'breast crawls' to find mum's nipple - World News - Mirror Online
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Lurer.com | Is maternal instinct a myth? Mothers and fathers are equally good at recognising their baby's cry
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