Hee hee! I am such a sucker for baby animals...
Especially duck-ducks! ( ;> to Barry)
c/o http://www.dailymail.co.uk last year (click picture to link to story)
These little tykes were somehow swept away from their mother and were facing a terrible death at sea, until, lucky for them, a passing canoeist spotted them, picked them up, and brought them home to nurse back to health.
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