Hybrid Animals?
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Hybrid species
They are the result of cross-mating of two species of similar appearance and behaviors, often infertile
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Success Rate
Not all cross-breeding attempts are successful, their offspring health depends on species proximity
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Nomenclature
Hybrid animals are named based on which species acts as the mother
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Cat Family
Leopo- Male leopard + female lion, Jaglion- Male jaguar + female lion, Tigon- Male tiger + female lion, Liger- Male Lion + female tiger
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Cattle
Zubron- Cow + European bison, Dzo- Cow + wild Yak, Beefalo- Buffalo + cow, Geep- Goat + sheep
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Poultry
Mulard- Mallard + muscovy Duck
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Camelids
Cama- Camel + llama
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Aquatic
Narluga- Narwhal + beluga, Wholphin- Male false killer whale + female bottlenose dolphin
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Domesticated
Hinny- Female donkey + male horse, Zonkey- Zebra + donkey, Savannah Cat- Domestic cat + serval
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Big Animals
Grolar bear- Polar bear + brown bear, Zebroid- Zebra + any other equine
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Unusual Coywolf
Coyote +wolf is an exception among hybrids, capable of reproduction
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