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All-Female Fish Should Have Gone Extinct Without Males Thousands Of Years Ago – But Haven’t, Thanks To Nifty GeneticsA man stares through a clear fish tank with two small fish at the top

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All-Female Fish Should Have Gone Extinct Without Males Thousands Of Years Ago – But Haven’t, Thanks To Nifty GeneticsA man stares through a clear fish tank with two small fish at the top
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All-Female Fish Should Have Gone Extinct Without Males Thousands Of Years Ago – But Haven’t, Thanks To Nifty Genetics

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After The Fukushima Disaster, Pig-Boar Hybrids Boomed And Busted In An "Unusually Large Hybridization Event"Wild boar, hairy pig, in a wood forest area.

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After The Fukushima Disaster, Pig-Boar Hybrids Boomed And Busted In An "Unusually Large Hybridization Event"Wild boar, hairy pig, in a wood forest area.
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After The Fukushima Disaster, Pig-Boar Hybrids Boomed And Busted In An "Unusually Large Hybridization Event"

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How Did Having Sex With Humans Kill Off The Neanderthals?Neanderthal skull

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How Did Having Sex With Humans Kill Off The Neanderthals?Neanderthal skull
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How Did Having Sex With Humans Kill Off The Neanderthals?

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Giraffes In North American Zoos Have Been Hybridizing – And That’s A Problemclose up of a giraffe eating leaves off a branch

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Giraffes In North American Zoos Have Been Hybridizing – And That’s A Problemclose up of a giraffe eating leaves off a branch
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Giraffes In North American Zoos Have Been Hybridizing – And That’s A Problem

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Wolf-Dog Hybrid Found In Greece For First Time, Marking A New Twist In Wolves' Return To EuropeWolf gray

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Wolf-Dog Hybrid Found In Greece For First Time, Marking A New Twist In Wolves' Return To EuropeWolf gray
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Wolf-Dog Hybrid Found In Greece For First Time, Marking A New Twist In Wolves' Return To Europe

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Meet The "Grue Jay": A Bizarre Rare Bird Spotted In Texas Is A Unique Hybrid Of Two Different SpeciesMix it up: A blue jay, the Texan "grue jay" hybrid, and the green jay.

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Meet The "Grue Jay": A Bizarre Rare Bird Spotted In Texas Is A Unique Hybrid Of Two Different SpeciesMix it up: A blue jay, the Texan "grue jay" hybrid, and the green jay.
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Meet The "Grue Jay": A Bizarre Rare Bird Spotted In Texas Is A Unique Hybrid Of Two Different Species

clock-iconSeptember 19, 2025

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Female Jumping Spiders Of Two Species Prefer The Sexy Red Males Of One, Leading To HybridizationA beautiful colorful jumping spider with bright red pedipalps and legs and light blue face.

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Female Jumping Spiders Of Two Species Prefer The Sexy Red Males Of One, Leading To HybridizationA beautiful colorful jumping spider with bright red pedipalps and legs and light blue face.
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Female Jumping Spiders Of Two Species Prefer The Sexy Red Males Of One, Leading To Hybridization

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Zebroids, Zeedonks, Zorses, Zonies: Welcome To The World Of Zebra Hybridsa zebroid, a hybrid of a donkey and zebra, in a field zoo

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Zebroids, Zeedonks, Zorses, Zonies: Welcome To The World Of Zebra Hybridsa zebroid, a hybrid of a donkey and zebra, in a field zoo
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Zebroids, Zeedonks, Zorses, Zonies: Welcome To The World Of Zebra Hybrids

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Dzo: Hybrids Beasts That Are Perfectly Crafted For Life On Earth's Highest MountainsA couple of dzo yakking around the Great Himalayas of southern Asia.

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Dzo: Hybrids Beasts That Are Perfectly Crafted For Life On Earth's Highest MountainsA couple of dzo yakking around the Great Himalayas of southern Asia.
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Dzo: Hybrids Beasts That Are Perfectly Crafted For Life On Earth's Highest Mountains

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Two Of The Most Destructive Termites Got It On, Sparking Hybrid Threat In FloridaAsian subterranean termite mound

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Two Of The Most Destructive Termites Got It On, Sparking Hybrid Threat In FloridaAsian subterranean termite mound
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Two Of The Most Destructive Termites Got It On, Sparking Hybrid Threat In Florida

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The Wild Claim That Humans Are A Pig-Chimp HybridCartoon illustration of a Pig Man

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The Wild Claim That Humans Are A Pig-Chimp HybridCartoon illustration of a Pig Man
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The Wild Claim That Humans Are A Pig-Chimp Hybrid

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Hybrid Fish Released In Religious Rituals Are Taking Over The Waters Of Hong Kongthe Tiger Grouper-Giant Grouper hybrid (TGGG), also known as the Sabah grouper, now swims in Hong Kong waters, affecting the balance of marine ecosystems.

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Hybrid Fish Released In Religious Rituals Are Taking Over The Waters Of Hong Kongthe Tiger Grouper-Giant Grouper hybrid (TGGG), also known as the Sabah grouper, now swims in Hong Kong waters, affecting the balance of marine ecosystems.
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Hybrid Fish Released In Religious Rituals Are Taking Over The Waters Of Hong Kong

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Neanderthals And Modern Humans: Separate Species Or The Same?A model of a Neanderthal ancient human at the Neanderthal Museum

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Neanderthals And Modern Humans: Separate Species Or The Same?A model of a Neanderthal ancient human at the Neanderthal Museum
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Neanderthals And Modern Humans: Separate Species Or The Same?

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We Now Know Exactly Where In The World Humans And Neanderthals Hooked UpA model of a Neanderthal man in modern clothing at the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, Germany.

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We Now Know Exactly Where In The World Humans And Neanderthals Hooked UpA model of a Neanderthal man in modern clothing at the Neanderthal Museum in Mettmann, Germany.
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We Now Know Exactly Where In The World Humans And Neanderthals Hooked Up

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A Rare Hybrid Heron Is Spotted By Birdwatchers In FranceA grey heron (Ardea cinerea) on the right and a little egret (Egretta garzetta) on the left.

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A Rare Hybrid Heron Is Spotted By Birdwatchers In FranceA grey heron (Ardea cinerea) on the right and a little egret (Egretta garzetta) on the left.
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A Rare Hybrid Heron Is Spotted By Birdwatchers In France

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