Plucking The Red Canary off the shelf in a bookshop, you'd assume that you'd found a book about biotechnology. The subtitle touts the eponymous bird as “the first genetically engineered animal”, and ...
Almost a century ago, bird breeders turned canaries red. They repeatedly hybridized the bright yellow birds with a striking Venezuelan finch called the red siskin, and so moved the gene responsible ...
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A dead canary chick lies alone in a nest, lifeless after its mother was stolen by callous thieves out to make money. This was the scene Walsall canary breeder Phillip Gormley woke up to after the ...
Joey, a canary from Hull, England, achieved a remarkable 34 years, earning a Guinness World Record for the longest-living canary. His extraordinary lifespan, far exceeding the typical 8-10 years, was ...
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