The results of inbreeding can be very distressing to witness. In this Instagram post, we see a captive lion with skull ...

A super rare disease that results from polygamous inbreeding is reportedly affecting children at alarming rates — and it has no cure. Experts say inbreeding in a Mormon community near the border of ...

Signs of Inbreeding Among SoCal Mountain Lions Raise Extinction Fears Researchers have long had genetic evidence of inbreeding, but the malformed sperm is the first evidence that inbreeding is ...

LOS ANGELES — Scientists tracking two local mountain lion populations, one in the Santa Monica Mountains and another in the Santa Anas, have identified the first reproductive signs of inbreeding among ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The most extensive genetic analysis of mountain gorillas ever conducted has found the critically endangered apes burdened with severe inbreeding and at risk of extinction but ...

Understanding the fitness consequences of inbreeding (inbreeding depression) is of importance to evolutionary and conservation biology. There is ample evidence for inbreeding depression in captivity, ...

The lawyer for the man accused of killing 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky last summer says inbreeding played a factor in the alleged murder. "He suffered a severe head injury as a younger man, there's a ...

Charles II had a rough life: He suffered from epilepsy, mental retardation, impotence, and a severe speech impediment caused by Charles II had a rough life: He suffered from epilepsy, mental ...

Their findings are similar to the signs of severe inbreeding seen early on among most Florida panthers in the 1990s, including the kinked tails, undescended testes and teratospermia (60% or more ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) - Scientists tracking two local mountain lion populations, one in the Santa Monica Mountains and another in the Santa Anas, have identified the first reproductive signs of ...