Amanda Monkey was completely exhausted after giving birth to her baby, ALFIE. The long and difficult experience left her weak and needing a moment to recover. Seeking a safe place nearby, Amanda gently left little ALFIE on a warm rock while she rested for a short time. Although it seemed unusual, Amanda remained close and watchful of her newborn. Baby ALFIE stayed quietly on the rock, waiting for his mother’s return. The touching moment showed the challenges faced by new monkey mothers as they balance caring for their babies while recovering from the physical demands of childbirth and motherhood.