As is often the case in evolution, the rules of speciation are by no means ironclad. Lions and tigers are two different species. They look different, they have different lifestyles, they vocalize ...

A liger — which is a "ligre" in Spanish — is a hybrid offspring of a male lion and a tigress, a female tiger. A tigon is the ...

white tigers and even a liger, a cross between a lion and a tiger. The Web site also says the sanctuary has an affiliated Animal Entertainment Productions, which trains animals for stage ...

Genetics doesn't work that way. Sure, similar species can breed. That’s how you get a liger (Lion+Tiger). But the Indoraptor isn’t like a liger. It’s a mix of a type of tyrannosaur and raptor.

For example, animals called ligers are produced when a male lion and a female tiger reproduce. Tigons are produced when a female lion and male tiger have cubs. Unlike many young from hybrid ...