In nature, when two animals of the same species mate, their offspring inherit half of their genes from each parent. This fundamental genetic principle explains why offspring resemble a combination of ...

Deep in the heart of Africa’s rainforests, there’s a beautiful, unique, rare, and elusive creature that was once believed to ...

As for the zebra-like stripes on the back of their legs, the Cincinnati Zoo's site says the stripes are thought to serve as a "follow me" signal for calves. Okapis, however, are not related to ...