Lab hybrid animals also exist. Scientists call the process “somatic hybridization,” and it allows them to manipulate genes to ...

ever), some truly spectacular hybrid animals already exist in the world. Many have happened serendipitously in captivity, such as the liger, the massive offspring of a male lion and female tiger.

Crosses also exist between domestic cattle and European ... the species more likely to survive in warmer climates. Often, hybrid animals are sterile and don't go on to produce more hybrid animals.

Many Arctic hybrids have already been seen in the wild. In 2006, a white bear with brown splotches, believed to be a hybrid of a polar bear and a grizzly, was shot by Arctic hunters. Then in 2009 ...

Though fantastically successful with their animal hybrids, they secretly create a ... experts say There exist rumors and urban legends of supposed human/chimpanzee hybrids ("humanzees"), and ...

The hybrids are larger and stronger than the yaks and cattle of the region, making them ideal pack animals for hauling gear to the base of Mount Everest. We will move on from the cattle hybrids in a ...

Litigons are second-generation hybrid animals bred between a female tigon ... rare and it took years of DNA research to prove they existed at all. The dzo is a popular farm and work animal ...

As the Arctic warms and natural habitats are transformed by human activity, strange new hybrid animals are starting to wander the earth. New animals have started to appear when two similar species ...

Here are a few of the most interesting animal hybrids that actually exist. Move over mules, there are much more interesting characters in the mixed animal game. Ligers and Tigons (and Jaguleps and ...

Hybrid animals are different from so-called “chimeras ... even in a fictional world where ogres exist. Mallet jokingly rates the chances of successful interbreeding between a donkey and ...