Scientists do not intend to actually create living animal-human hybrids. [Such beings are often referred to as chimeras after a creature in Greek mythology which had a lion's head, a goat's body ...

There are justifiable reasons for making specific types of chimera using human cells in animals (such as the development of better animal models to test therapies), but, except in so far as they ...

Humans seem to ... others to create "super animals" that produce more of their valuable resources than their natural counterparts. In other cases, chimeras and hybrids are created in labs in ...

Scientists at the ARC Institute of Animal Physiology announced their creation of sheep-goat hybrids known as geeps in 1984 (2 ... to be an important factor in determining how easily an interspecies ...

Manticores would bring down three to six humans at a time and then consume them. Though both animal hybrids that were considered legendary monsters, the Chimera and the manticore were completely ...