Animal reproduction and breeding encompasses the full spectrum of natural, assisted and genetic processes that underpin the perpetuation, improvement and conservation of species across diverse taxa.

Animal breeding has traditionally focused on improving mean trait performance; however, contemporary research increasingly highlights the significance of genetic variation not only in trait means but ...

The Denver Zoo is sending its fifteen-year-old bull elephant, Chuck, to Houston in hopes of seeing him start a family and help his endangered species of Asian elephants. Fewer than 40,000 Asian ...