Science news articles about 'foal'

ROME, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Researchers at Italy's Bologna University say they've found a way to choose the gender of foals using frozen sperm and egg cells.

Scientists have found that hairy caterpillars, which can be eaten accidentally during grazing, are causing Australian mares to abort their foals.

ITHACA, N.Y., Aug. 14 (UPI) -- A foal named Mira is believed to be the first born from a dead mare whose eggs were extracted for remote fertilization, scientists in New York said.

ROME , May 1 (UPI) -- Italian scientist Cesare Galli says the world's first cloned horse, Prometea, has given birth to a healthy foal.

... were confident that if they could successfully reverse the vasectomy, Minnesota would be able to sire a foal through natural mating. "The major challenge we faced was that this procedure had never ...

... two horses carrying the gene are bred, there is a 25-percent likelihood that the resulting foal will manifest the condition, which causes serious neurological problems including head tremors and poor ...