"Humans picked up some Neanderthal DNA through interbreeding, while the Neanderthal population, always fairly small, was ...

Solar panels now double as shade for sheep and a tool for rural energy production in Georgia, where some farmers are ...

Whether driven by morbid curiosity or in pursuit of offspring with desirable characteristics, humans have selectively bred ...

They’re chimeras – part human, part thylacine, “which we hunted to extinction because we thought they were killing sheep”, she says. Artist Patricia Piccinini in her Melbourne studio.

In the realm of genetic engineering and biotechnology, the creation of hybrid animals—organisms that combine genetic material ...

Mere sport Sir — Readers of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein will perhaps be intrigued by the news of a man in the United States of America using tissue and organs from wild sheep in Central Asia to create ...

A rancher from Montana pleaded guilty in connection with an “almost decade-long” effort to create “giant sheep hybrids” for captive hunting facilities, authorities said.

According to court documents, between 2013 and 2021, Schubarth conspired with five others to “create a larger hybrid species of sheep that would garner higher prices from shooting preserves.” ...

“This was an audacious scheme to create massive hybrid sheep species to be sold and hunted as trophies," Assistant Attorney General Todd Kim of the Justice Department’s Environment and Natural ...