In the early morning hours of the day after the U.S election, a baby jaguar was born at the Houston Zoo.

An adorable, baby feline will soon make its public debut at the Houston Zoo. In the early morning hours of Nov. 6, the zoo's female jaguar "Vida" became a first-time mother, giving birth to "a beautiful baby boy," the zoo announced on Thursday. The cub, who has not yet been named, weighed only 2.5 pounds.

First-time mom Vida gave birth to the beautiful baby boy on Nov. 6. They're bonding behind the scenes before the public gets its first peek.

A jaguar became a first-time mother when she gave birth to a 2-and-a-half-pound cub last week, the Houston Zoo announced Thursday.

Houston Zoo's female jaguar, Vida, welcomed a beautiful baby boy jaguar on 6. Vida has embraced her role as a first-time mom by being protective and nurturing of her new cub. Shortly after birth, the cub was seen to be nursing by the team's monitoring cameras.