Artificial insemination technology has revolutionized the domestic cattle breeding industry
and allowed for the dissemination of valuable genetics worldwide. This technology has been …

Reproductive success in females relies primarily upon better understanding of fundamental
ovarian processes to facilitate captive reproductive management and ultimately the …

The traditional concepts of captive propagation as a means to preserve biodiversity have
limitations that are now well recognized. Too little space and a limited understanding of how …

A fascinating look at the diverse reproductive strategies of numerous female mammals, from
hyenas to goats, kangaroos to whales. Newborn mammals can weigh as little as a dime or …

To increase the basic understanding of killer whale (Orcinus orca) reproductive physiology
necessary for the development of artificial breeding programs, we utilized …

Spontaneous embryonic death is a conserved reproductive event in Eutherians. The macro
and microscopic characteristics of this type of death are similar between the different taxa …

The application of assisted reproductive technology (ART) to conservation biology has
tremendous potential in the management and preservation of germ plasm from nondomestic …

As a consequence of increasing limitations to maintaining genetic variability in endangered
wildlife species, methods of assisted reproduction widely used in domestic animals are …

An alarming worldwide extinction of animal species is taking place as a result of the
activities of the increasing global human population. The original ranges of many animal …

Bovids have enjoyed great evolutionary success as evidenced by the large number of extant
species. Several important domestic animals are from this family. They derive from both …