• Question: what would happen if we bred two completely different species in a lab?

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      Asked by Ammarah_Riaz to Alex, Anaïs, Peter, Shreesha on 17 Mar 2015.
      • Photo: Alexander Henderson

        Alexander Henderson answered on 17 Mar 2015:

        Different species tend to have very different DNA (number of chromosomes etc) and cannot be bred into hybrids.

      • Photo: Peter Maskell

        Peter Maskell answered on 17 Mar 2015:

        we could watch how they interact. they wouldn’t be able to breed.

      • Photo: Shreesha Bhat

        Shreesha Bhat answered on 17 Mar 2015:

        Its a nearly impossible task to breed them!

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