Animal breeding, and especially breeding of farm animals and aquaculture species, has developed into a professional industry with modern technologies, large-scale data collection, and analyses. This ...

New Delhi, Jul 3: Students can now opt for courses in animal welfare sciences at the prestigious Jawahar Lal Nehru University from this academic session, with the varsity taking over the operations ...

We use large phenotype and pedigree data sets in different livestock and companion animal species to quantify the genetic variation in important traits, and to analyze selection priorities among ...

Breeding programmes designed to save critically endangered species are being jeopardised by Brexit, London Zoo has warned. Bosses say they are being prevented from transferring animals such as rhinos ...

In the first programme Philippa and Brett launch the Top Goose feature; having tagged a number of geese, it’s a race to see who will overcome the Greenland ice cap first. We hear from our salmon ...

There were 40 programmes and a Launch Programme in the World On the Move series. You can listen to any programme again by reeling through the carousel to find the episode you want. Listen to the ...

WILDLIFE expert Michaela Strachan has been presenting TV animal programmes for more than 25 years. The nature lover, 54, spends time in the chilly north of Scotland every year for BBC show Winterwatch ...