Not long ago, hybrid animals were something you’d only hear about in science labs or biology textbooks. But things are ...

Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, owner of Myrtle Beach Safari, rests by Hercules, a liger — a hybrid of a tiger and lion — and the ...

And, it's nothing new: The first known breeding of a liger in captivity likely occurred in the late 18th century. But, while these types of genetic crosses look similar, ligers and tigons (oh, my ...

New movies and TV shows are driving a surge in exotic pet ownership, but then are turfed out after people realise they can't cope with their complex needs, it's been claimed. More than 300 ...

Some hybrids, like the liger or zorse, are dramatic and photogenic symbols of hybrid vigor but also raise important questions about animal welfare and the purpose of such breeding. Others, such as the ...

A Lancaster County woman has pleaded guilty to multiple charges involving the abuse of guinea pigs at her former breeding operation. Malinda King, a 52-year-old Kirkwood resident, pleaded guilty ...

(Since then, there have been attempts to “revive” the species by breeding zebras that shared the quagga’s distinctive pattern, in order to create herds that resembled the original quaggas.) ...