A former Southeast Missouri State University art professor has turned to a new passion: crossbreeding sheep. More specifically, Painted Desert sheep. Edwin Smith, born and raised on his family's ...

Take Shrek, for example, a merino sheep in New Zealand who became a global celebrity in 2005. After escaping his flock, he lived alone for six years until he emerged, weighed down under 60 pounds ...

MORE innovative use of crossbreeding within the British sheep industry was one of the most significant findings in the latest Sheep Breed Survey. The survey provides a unique insight into how the ...

Has Crossbreeding Humans with Animals Been Approved in the United ... It might be possible to "generate an unlimited supply of therapeutic replacement organs," by using pig or sheep chimeras, ...

Montana rancher Arthur "Jack" Schubarth, 81, succeeded in cloning a wild Marco Polo argali sheep, the world's largest ovine species. That achievement cost him six months in jail.

Montana rancher was trafficking, cross-breeding wild bighorn sheep, Justice Department says Share Print Bighorn sheep in Glacier National Park in this undated photo.

Blacklion Vodka, created by sheep farmers Tim and Tanya Spittle, uses milk from Black Lion dairy sheep, which the Spittles cross-breed from traditional Cotswold Lions sheep and the farm’s flock ...

Sheep-goat hybrids, which are sometimes called geep or shoat, are unusual but not unheard of. Despite widespread shared pasturing between the two species, hybrids are very rare and most are stillborn.

A livestock company in the autonomous region imported 1,438 Dorper sheep for crossbreeding with local sheep. The transportation cost for each sheep was around 2,000 yuan ($322).

Federal prosecutors say a Montana rancher illegally used tissue and testicles from wild sheep that were killed by hunters in central Asia and the US to breed “giant” sheep hybrids for sale to ...

Investing in cross-breeds to meet consumer demands could help maximise lamb carcass values, believes one Cheshire sheep farmer. After making a switch from pedigree sheep production, Paul Slater ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, Zhejiang A&F University has announced the successful breeding of huyang, or lake sheep, at an altitude of 4,600 meters in Nagchu, Xizang autonomous region.