How To Use Interbreed In A Sentence
-
It is declining because of interbreeding with domestic cats and exposure to disease.
Times, Sunday Times
-
A local, usually stable population of interbreeding organisms of the same kind or species.
-
Morphological species are important in palaeontology, for interbreeding ability does not fossilize.
-
When the three species come into contact, they defend territories from one another and do not interbreed.
-
If a species interbreeds with other species, the crossbreeds are their descendants.
Demons Don't Dream
-
A live-bearer, it is closely related to the southern platyfish or "platy" (X. maculatus) and can interbreed with it.
WN.com - Articles related to Population Research Presents a Sobering Prognosis
-
There are 54 to 58 species of Motacillidae, some of which interbreed.
-
Since the birds interbreed they cannot be classed as different species.
-
Horses, zebras and donkeys are probably descended from an equine (horse-like) kind, since they can interbreed, although the offspring are sterile.
-
Now scientists have concluded that guenon monkeys evolved facial patterns to prevent interbreeding.
Times, Sunday Times
-
A big concern is how to keep the takhi from interbreeding with domesticated horses, which the park does by wherever possible keeping domesticated horses away from the outskirts of the park.
Wild Horses Drag You Away
-
The AKC is rigorously against any kind of interbreeding, and has adopted a system of “pure” breeds that guarantees extensive amounts of destructive inbreeding will continue.
Choice of First Dog Is Narrowed to 2 Breeds - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
-
The ruddy duck, a native of North America, is now interbreeding with its close relative.
-
Varieties and eventually species would be formed despite any tendency for interbreeding with the main body of the population in the centre.
-
The gaur interbreeds with the mithan, and both have a diploid chromosome number of 2n = 58.
6 Wild Banteng
-
Or worse, by eating genetically engineered "Frankenfish" that could escape through torn nets and interbreed with the wild fish stocks, are we doing more harm than good to our bodies and the earth?
Mark Hyman, MD: Wild Fish? Farmed Fish? What Should We Eat?
-
In fact, recent evidence from the sequencing of the Neanderthal genome suggests interbreeding, meaning
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
-
The AKC is rigorously against any kind of interbreeding, and has adopted a system of “pure” breeds that guarantees extensive amounts of destructive inbreeding will continue.
Choice of First Dog Is Narrowed to 2 Breeds - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com
-
Non-indigenous rainbow interbreeds and competes with native species, and brown trout are threatened as a result.
-
The biological definition of a species states that if two races interbreed they belong in the same species.
-
_Gavaeus frontalis_ interbreeds freely with domesticated cattle of all kinds.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
-
This is sometimes leading to interbreeding.
Times, Sunday Times
-
In a weird duplication of manifest destiny, the white folks (plus assimilates without a culture of their own) are now going to educate, civilize, interbreed with, and take control of the indigenes.
Mind Meld Make-Up Test with Geoff Ryman
-
And though there are no discernible physical barriers to prevent intermingling or interbreeding, I have never seen mixed herds or any individual that looks like an intermediate form, or hybrid.
-
With closely related animals that can interbreed, it's not unusual for the dominant species to absorb the other, Trinkaus says.
-
Svante Paabo of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany had previously dismissed the idea of interbreeding when he analysed Neanderthal mitochondrial
The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
-
This is due to fears that they will interbreed with the ‘native’ red deer, as it is well documented that – despite their anatomical and ecological differences – the two species readily hybridise, with the hybrids being fully interfertile (which, incidentally, is relevant to the whole ‘domestic dogs represent a distinct species’ argument).
Archive 2006-10-01
-
This is the first time interbreeding has been shown to have had clear evolutionary benefits.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Organisms from distinct but closely related species may be able to interbreed.
-
The finding splits the difference in a long-running scholarly debate over whether people are solely African in origin, or spring from "multiregional" interbreeding of early human species.
Neanderthals and humans interbred, fossils indicate
-
White Teeth is a feast of aurality, of overlapping, interweaving, interbreeding modes of speech.
Culture | guardian.co.uk
-
But taxonomists rarely actually test interbreeding with live animals or plants to see if they could actually produce healthy, fertile offspring.
-
Farmed fish regularly and in increasing numbers escape into the wild where they interbreed, spread diseases to native species and dilute the natural gene pool.
-
A+B are quite similar in reproductive capacity, and the interpopulation breeding is even higher than A’s intrapopulation breeding success though no error is given, so is indicative of a potentially interbreeding unit.
How many species? - The Panda's Thumb
-
The plant also faces a more immediate threat in the form of Spanish bluebells, an invasive species which has escaped from gardens and interbreeds with the native bluebell to produce a hybrid.
Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news
-
Reproductive isolation - not interbreeding with either of the parent species - is one requirement for a species.
-
If this process goes on long enough, parent and daughter species can no longer interbreed, and there results a new species.
-
The Government agreed to wipe out the UK's ruddy duck population after it was found the north American duck was challenging the survival of the globally-threatened white-headed duck through interbreeding.
-
They believed themselves descended from demigods whose divinity had degraded through centuries of interbreeding with lesser races.
-
The human race and their technologically able allies moved forth into the galaxy and dispersed, creating new worlds, and through interbreeding, new subspecies of races.
-
The sheep interbreed competition resulted in Mr Marwood being pulled forward with his home bred Charollais ewe, a daughter of the renowned tup Westonvale Jubilee, on its first show outing.
-
If both types inhabit the same place in the field, they usually interbreed.
-
That would depend on the actual degree of interbreeding, along with mutation rate, population size, epistatic interactions, etc.
"Intraspecific macroevolution" within domestic dog breeds - The Panda's Thumb
-
Genetic barriers to interbreeding in closely related birds are few, and fertile hybrid crosses are known between members of different genera that have presumably been separate for millions of years.
-
The potential of disease was an even bigger threat than interbreeding, he said.
Times, Sunday Times
-
These differences in color are sufficient to prevent interbreeding among existing species.
-
Another prediction of such a surfing model is that even a very small number of events of interbreeding can result in appreciable allele frequencies of Neandertal alleles in the present-day populations.
The Volokh Conspiracy » “I, for One, Welcome My Neandertal Ancestry”
-
Was there any interbreeding with Neanderthals as modern humans moved into Europe?
-
I don't necessarily believe your argument that after a short period of fisticuffs everyone settles down nicely and interbreeds.
Army Rumour Service
-
The rats offer several advantages to researchers: the rodents are a distinct species from later European stowaways, and therefore did not interbreed.
-
In 1978, the Act was amended and the new definition provides that a species includes “any subspecies of fish or wildlife or plants, and any distinct population segment (DPS) of any species of vertebrate fish or wildlife which interbreeds when mature” (ESA, Section 4). (emphasis added)
Distinct Population Segment policy (1996) under the Endangered Species Act, United States
-
Racial differences will be ironed out by interbreeding, producing a uniform race of coffee-coloured people.
And a Rrrratio of Ten Females to Each Male…
-
Interbreeding with domestic cats has made it difficult to know whether conservation would protect the wildcat or a crossbreed.
Times, Sunday Times
-
Theories have ranged from interspecies genocide to interbreeding to humans' superior communication skills, hunting technology, and social organization.
-
Because they are free to interbreed, the wild stock is of more or less mixed origin.
-
He says pet rabbits have a habit of digging their way to freedom, especially if kept outside in a garden, and that they often interbreed with native populations.
-
Although the territories of populations overlap, they do not interbreed.
-
These wild oxen appear to have made no detectable contribution to the domestic gene pool; they did not interbreed with their domestic contemporaries.
-
Some zoologists believe that the differing lifestyles of polar bears and grizzlies will prevent widespread interbreeding in the wild.
Times, Sunday Times
-
He said that two organisms belonged to the same species if they are able to interbreed and produce fertile offspring.
-
The larger savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana africana) and the smaller forest elephant (Loxodonta africana cyclotis) are capable of interbreeding.
-
It is part of a complex of closely related gull species that interbreed readily.
-
Interbreeding between our ancestors and other ancient human species was common until about 40,000 years ago, according to scientists.
Times, Sunday Times
-
A+B are quite similar in reproductive capacity, and the interpopulation breeding is even higher than A’s intrapopulation breeding success though no error is given, so is indicative of a potentially interbreeding unit.
How many species? - The Panda's Thumb
-
Alan Templeton, a geneticist at Washington University in St. Louis who headed the study reported in Nature, has concluded that yes, there was interbreeding between the different groups.
-
Gray moths still could interbreed with black moths, proving that they belonged to the same species.
-
Some naturalists would separate them from the other cats, but the connection is supplied by the last species which, though possessing certain features of the lynx, yet interbreeds with the true cats.
Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon
-
And indeed there is, since many cannot interbreed, which is one of the defining aspects of a species.
Lauri Lebo blog and the End of the World - The Panda's Thumb
-
These races can interbreed but they never produce halfbreeds.
-
Although the ethological isolation varies in intensity from strain to strain, apparently no interbreeding takes place where the geographic distribution areas of two or even three incipient species overlap (EHRMAN19 65).
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...
-
It is part of a complex of closely related gull species that interbreed readily.
-
New scientific information from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service suggests the spotted owl is not entirely dependent on old-growth forest for habitat and faces a significant threat from interbreeding with the barred owl.
-
The concept of a species whose capital depends upon interbreeding is complex.
Sleeping With the Enemy: Octavia Butler's Dawn
-
Using Canon's panoramic Atlantic AF grouping - which features 9 individualist sensors, including a bicentric interbreed identify saucer with a broad exactitude device for f / 2.8 or faster lenses - makes capturing split-second state sequences possible.
Www.awesomeblogs.com
-
These markers will be used to estimate interbreeding between field populations of the two developmental morphs to assess whether there is any evidence of speciation.
-
As a woman who grew up in a lacrosse town on Long Island, attended Maryland and worked the men's lacrosse team, this idea that they "interbreed" is ridiculous.
Politics Daily
-
This helps explain why the success of hybrids is so variable and also why some species can, and others cannot, interbreed.
-
The latter, I find, is usually addressed as "Slinkie" by her friends, and the former is known as "Cattalo Charley" because he once formed a joint-stock company which was to make a fortune interbreeding buffalo and range-cattle, the product of that happy union being known, I believe, as "cattalo.
The Prairie Child
-
Paabo has shown there was interbreeding between, at the present count, four distinct lines of hominin.
-
As a result, the fly provides the first evidence that two different animal species can interbreed and evolve into a new, distinct animal if their hybrid moves to a new habitat, the study suggests.
-
Whether consanguineous marriages, such as are permitted in civilised nations, and which would not be considered as close interbreeding in the case of our domesticated animals, cause any injury will never be known with certainty until a census is taken with this object in view.
Cue outrage in three, two, one…
-
Where the distributions of two wind-pollinated tree species of the same genus (e.g., spruce, pine, larches) approach each other or overlap, the trees can interbreed and form hybrid offspring.
Climate change and insects as a forest disturbance in the Arctic
-
these species do not interbreed
-
Wild Atlantic salmon stocks will be wiped out within decades because of interbreeding with escaped farmed stocks, leading scientists have warned.
-
Anyway, I'm one of the inbreed, were a little less powerful to the interbreed, and of course, because this is a super hero type dream the interbreed are the bad guys.
[Help] Most Recent Posts
-
The populations in the various parts of the world ocean are all genetically separate subspecies and, while they may co-mingle in breeding grounds, they rarely if ever interbreed.
-
A pretty little green bird called a greenie or chickowee used to be officially Meliphaga and is now Lichenostomus, and three species of Australian magpies, because they were found to interbreed, are now one species with the old specific names retained as varietal names, so that South Australia's emblem, the white-backed magpie, maggie to his friends, is in full dress Gymnorhina tibicens hypoleuca.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol X No 1
-
Racial differences will be a thing of the past as interbreeding produces a single coffee-coloured skin tone.
Human Race Will Split Into Two Different Species | Impact Lab
-
Horses and zebras, for example, can interbreed but no one considers them the same species.
-
They were rare , and the pure - strain wild turkeys had begun to interbreed with farmers domestic stock.
-
Since their arrival in Africa, Indian cattle genes have thrived and through interbreeding, have spread throughout the continent.
