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While green isn’t an unusual color in nature, beautiful green animals are somewhat rare and exotic. A lot of the green ...
Their coats can also vary, with some breeds, like the German Shepherd having a dense double coat to protect against harsh ...
However, both traits were purposefully bred into them to make them look like cute puppies into adulthood. Pugs are still pretty popular companion dogs. Their smaller size makes them plenty suitable ...
My friend Drew Locke is a seventh-generation farmer in Truro. He’s always trying new things — partly because he’s curious and ...
Known as the "Ferrari" of sheep, Ladoums are showcased in one of the country’s most celebrated annual events, competing across three categories: adult male, adult female, and young/promising ...
Senegal's local Ladoum sheep are among the most expensive in the world, due to their majestic features and beauty. This ...
From Icelandic Sheepdogs to Australian Shepherds, these shepherd breeds are loyal, intelligent, and have a built-in instinct ...
However, seeking to find polymorphisms for DGAT-1 gene and with the use of PCR-RFLP technique in sheep of the Assaf breed, Dervishi et al. (2015) detected a SNP in the exon 1, responsible for the ...
A trailblazing project has launched to find out if cutting-edge technology can pinpoint a sheep’s breed, age, and grazing location—just from a sample of meat. The National Sheep Association's (NSA) ...
Picture by Alexandra Bernard. The Dorset Horn breed may be at risk but breeders showcasing their sheep at the NSW Dorset Championships are working hard to keep the breed alive.
There’s something hauntingly beautiful about looking back at dog breeds that no longer walk among us. The world of dogs, so rich with variety, has seen many breeds disappear due to changing human ...