Goat-deer Hybrids

Mammalian Hybrids

EUGENE M. MCCARTHY, PHD GENETICS, ΦΒΚ
A diligent scholar is like a bee who takes honey from many different flowers and stores it in his hive.
John Amos Comenius
deer-goat hybrid
A notice in the Boston Sunday Globe about a deer-goat hybrid on exhibit in Paris.

Other cervid × bovid crosses:

Axis Deer × Himalayan Tahr

Roe Deer × Sheep

Moose × Cow

Red Deer × Cow

Reindeer × Cow

The only evidence thus far collected for the existence of hybrids of this type appears in the notice at right, which appeared in the Boston Sunday Globe (Nov. 13, 1904, p. 3; access through newspaperarchive.com: https://tinyurl.com/yc5zwomq).

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By the same author: Handbook of Avian Hybrids of the World, Oxford University Press (2006).