Animals occasionally mate with members of another species, and nature occasionally endorses the match with a hybrid. Humans have taken advantage of hybridization to create striking oddities for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hybrids result from crossing two different species, and some can appear quite fascinating. These animals are generally not bred in ...

It’s the culmination of a decades-long trend. Over the years we’ve seen the debut of hybrid animals like the liger and the wholfin, with each new mixed creature raising questions about interspecies ...

A baby liger celebrated turning 100 days old in central China on September 15. Jing Jing was born on April 26, one of three cubs, to a female liger and a male tiger — the first of its kind in the ...

A Liger is a hybrid of a male lion and a female tiger, known for its large size. Tigons, offspring of a male tiger and female lion, are smaller and less common. Liger births were first recorded in ...

When a lion and a tiger cross paths in nature, they usually compete. They do not fall in love. They do not form families.

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

Do you know that hybrids are born when two different species mate and produce an offspring that inherits the traits from both parents? Mostly, it happens in enclosures, where animals like lions, ...

Nature is full of surprises, but few are as fascinating as hybrid animals, creatures born from crossing two different species. Some hybrids occur naturally where habitats overlap, while others result ...

Hybrids result from crossing two different species, and some can appear quite fascinating. These animals are generally not bred in conservation practices for multiple reasons. Hybrids may benefit from ...