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Article written by: duddy on Apr 2, 2013



Title: Geep!
Written by: duddy on Apr 2, 2013

(https://biology-forums.com/gallery/47/4_02_04_13_10_10_21.jpeg) (https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=11583)A goat-sheep chimera also known as a geep all over the world is normally produced by the fusion of the embryos of both a sheep and a goat. The animal formed by this method thus has cells of not only goat but also of sheep origin. Those parts of the chimera that grow from the embryo of a sheep are woolly. Whereas those that grow from the embryo of a goat turn out to be hairy.