The results of inbreeding can be very distressing to witness. In this Instagram post, we see a captive lion with skull ...
We unpack the complicated subject of dog breeding genetics and explore arguments against very selective breeding practices.
Historic population bottlenecks left cheetahs genetically similar, increasing disease risk and threatening long-term survival ...
Researchers find Apennine brown bears evolved into a smaller, less aggressive animal after centuries of coexistence with ...
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Exploring the Habsburg legacy of inbreeding

The Habsburgs, a notable European royal family, ruled Spain from 1506 to 1700 and held the Holy Roman Empire from 1452 until ...
Researchers from Nazarbayev University's National Laboratory created the first large-scale, high-quality genotyping dataset ...
New genetic research suggests centuries of human persecution may have selected for calmer behavior in Italy's rare Apennine ...
BHOPAL: Genetic science researchers from across the country have turned their focus to genomic factors that may underlie the ...
As habitat loss and invasive predators decimate the Texas horned lizard population, researchers are banking on statewide ...
The Lesser Antillean iguana is a Critically-Endangered species which has disappeared from much of its range across the ...
Officials have recommended mountain lions be listed as threatened in parts of the state. Here's what happens next.
A paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, reports that Italian bears living in areas with many villages evolved and became ...