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Six amazing hybrid animals (pretty neat critters)
Yahoo ^ | 4.27.10 | Bryan Nelson

Posted on 05/01/2010 6:01:05 PM PDT by DemforBush

Ligers, tigons and grolar bears, oh my! Take a look at some of these otherworldly hybrid animals and you'll realize the possibilities are endless.

Though they rarely occur in nature, individuals from different but closely related species do occasionally mate, and the result is a biological hybrid — an offspring that shares traits from both parent species. You may have heard of the mysterious sheep-pig creature, but it turns out that one isn't a true hybrid.

Here are six bizarre, but truly unique half-breeds...

(Excerpt) Read more at news.yahoo.com ...


TOPICS: Pets/Animals; Science
KEYWORDS: beefalo; kittyping; liger; photoshop
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Hybrid kitty ping!


81 posted on 05/01/2010 11:54:40 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows ("I can see November from my house!")
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To: Nateman

lolwut


82 posted on 05/01/2010 11:57:14 PM PDT by martin_fierro (< |:)~)
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To: DemforBush

Anyone have a pic of the elusive “Nansquatch”?


83 posted on 05/02/2010 12:24:41 AM PDT by LittleBillyInfidel (Rev. Wright said "G_d D_mn America!". B-HO replied, "I'll do my best.")
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To: Scythian

They’ve been nesting there for better than ten years. No mites so far.


84 posted on 05/02/2010 3:43:01 AM PDT by cripplecreek (Remember the River Raisin! (look it up))
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To: Slings and Arrows

Hippos too!


85 posted on 05/02/2010 4:04:21 AM PDT by TheOldLady
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marsbug
86 posted on 05/02/2010 4:07:42 AM PDT by Nateman (If liberals aren't screaming you're doing it wrong.)
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To: TheOldLady

Hybrid hippokittehs!


87 posted on 05/02/2010 4:26:34 AM PDT by Slings and Arrows ("I can see November from my house!")
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88 posted on 05/02/2010 4:34:44 AM PDT by One_Upmanship
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89 posted on 05/02/2010 4:36:15 AM PDT by One_Upmanship
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90 posted on 05/02/2010 4:39:38 AM PDT by One_Upmanship
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To: DemforBush

**ping**


91 posted on 05/02/2010 4:44:49 AM PDT by Java4Jay
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To: Nateman

Where is the U.S. flag the astronauts put there?


92 posted on 05/02/2010 4:45:39 AM PDT by a real Sheila (I WANT MY COUNTRY BACK.......................NOW!!!)
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To: windcliff

ping


93 posted on 05/02/2010 4:49:39 AM PDT by stylecouncilor (What Would Jim Thompson Do?)
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That was sure funny.


94 posted on 05/02/2010 9:17:39 AM PDT by windcliff
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To: Slings and Arrows

OMGosh! I loved the video of the liger. What a beauty. I love the biiiiig cats.

Well yes, and the hippokittehs too.


95 posted on 05/02/2010 11:25:08 AM PDT by TheOldLady
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It’s amazing how mellow that liger is. Of course, it’s not like he has to prove anything.


96 posted on 05/02/2010 11:32:01 AM PDT by Slings and Arrows ("I can see November from my house!")
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To: Nateman

97 posted on 05/02/2010 2:21:33 PM PDT by 50mm (Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor Liberty to purchase power - Ben Franklin)
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98 posted on 05/02/2010 2:32:52 PM PDT by 50mm (Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor Liberty to purchase power - Ben Franklin)
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99 posted on 05/02/2010 2:39:24 PM PDT by One_Upmanship
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100 posted on 05/02/2010 3:11:21 PM PDT by 50mm (Sell not virtue to purchase wealth, nor Liberty to purchase power - Ben Franklin)
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