Zoo's new house for critically endangered pigs
Habitat destruction' It said: "The Critically Endangered Visayan warty pigs are one of Jersey Zoo's many threatened species. "Once found across several of the Visayan islands in ...
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Animal-to-Human Organ Transplants Hit Long-Awaited Testing Milestone
Up to 50 transplant patients will receive a genetically modified pig kidney in a clinical trial that will launch this summer ...
Scientists just grew human-like teeth in pigs
Researchers say they are one step closer to tooth regeneration in humans thanks to new developments in growing bioengineered ...
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Adorable pig comes running for his breakfast
I swear I've watched this video of Patrick the potbelly pig running to get his breakfast at least 30 times already (and ...
Move over, ‘Homeward Bound’: Blind dog, pig reunited with Texas owner
A local pig and a blind dog went on the adventure of a lifetime this weekend, as Austin Animal Protection officers rescued ...
Science Daily4d
Boosting evolution: How humans unintentionally altered the skulls of pigs
Short snouts and a flat profile -- within a span of 100 years, humans have significantly changed the shape of the skulls of German domestic pigs. This is likely down to new breeding practices ...
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The complex story of the Creole pig's significance to Haiti - and to its downfall
The link between the demise of the Creole pig and the crisis of Haiti is the subject of a new documentary produced by WLRN ...
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Scientists grew human-like teeth in pigs. Could it lead to living tooth replacements?
Tufts University researchers took material from human and pig teeth and were able to grow a tooth-like structure. They hope ...