Even though India ranks second in terms of sheep population, represented by as many as 44 well-described breeds in addition to several nondescript species, genetic diversity and phylogeography of ...

A sheep in Moravia even gave birth to quintuplets. But the local sheep in Tumkur, the Hassan breed, has a twinning rate of about 30%, according to the FAO. NARI has come up with a cross of three ...

CHENNAI / TIRUNELVELI : Chevaadu, a plucky breed of sheep from down south that originated as a sacrificial animal during Chithirai, has just been recognised as ...

The Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute (CSWRI) in Avikanagar, Tonk have developed a new breed 'prolific sheep' (PS) carrying special modified ' ...

The ICAR-National Bureau of Animal Genetic Resources (NBAGR) has registered a new indigenous sheep breed from Andhra Pradesh, named Macherla sheep. Learn about the characteristics and significance ...

Scientists have developed a new breed of sheep, Nari-Suvarna, that gives birth to two or three lambs at a time. June 15, 2025 e-Paper. ... is a combination of three Indian breeds ...

Scientists and researchers at the Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) have developed India's first gene-edited sheep using CRISPR-Cas9 technology.

BENGALURU: Goat traders are doing brisk business in the city ahead of Bakrid with the Bannur and Sira breeds of sheep being more in demand. One specially raised Bannur sheep was sold for `1.25 ...