Never-before-seen colorful bird hybrid surprises scientists. The offspring of a scarlet tanager and rose-breasted grosbeak—distantly related birds whose evolutionary paths diverged 10 million ...

Mulvihill caught the bird and extracted a blood sample to study the hybrid animal’s genes. While some animal hybrids are well known, like the mule, this case was more unusual due to the ...

From pizzly bears to wolphins, here are 10 of the strangest animal hybrids. Borneo's 'mystery monkey' ... Golden-crowned manakins (Lepidothrix vilasboasi) are hybrid birds in the Amazon rainforest.

The offspring of a rose-breasted grosbeak and a scarlet tanager is the "first-ever documented hybrid of its kind." The new hybrid songbird, affectionately called the "tanabeak," was found in the ...

Five Shocking Animal Hybrids That Truly Exist in Nature, ... the first known hybrid bird species in the Amazon Dysmorodrepanis via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 3.0. The ...

New hybrids are appearing more frequently, from canid mixes like wolves and coyotes (creating the "coywolf") to marine mammal hybrids and unexpected bird crosses. Some of these animals are even ...