After a roadside accident, rescuers expected to treat an injured animal. What they discovered could change how we understand ...

Hybrid breeding will enable breeders to create new varieties faster and more systematically, said Shelley Jansky, a retired plant breeder at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and a professor ...

Ligers, zorses, and pizzlies: How animal hybrids happen. Interbreeding between animals of different lineages is widespread in nature—and may reveal some of the mysteries of evolution.

"Give it time." Scientists issue stark warning after harmful creatures breed to form hybrid species: 'We have confirmed the presence of hybrid swarms' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Apomixis is a form of asexual reproduction that allows hybrid rice to propagate by seeds. Recently, a collaborative research team led by Professor Li Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and ...

A research team introduces phenomic selection (PS) as a low-cost, high-throughput alternative to genomic selection (GS) in hybrid rapeseed breeding.

Previous research found that Asian and Formosan termites could produce offspring together, and now, scientists have found ...

They replaced it with the alligator gene. With these genes swapped, the hybrid catfish are unable to reproduce. Follow-up experiments proved that the survival rates of these hybrid fish were “between ...