• @Mongostein@lemmy.ca
    link
    fedilink
    English
    126 days ago

    What defines a species is whether or not the offspring of two individuals can have offspring.

    A lion and a tiger can make, however Ligras are infertile, so they’re different species.

    • @MindTraveller@lemmy.ca
      link
      fedilink
      English
      126 days ago

      Nah that’s not true. Haven’t you ever heard of crossbreeding flowers? Plus there’s an example very close to home in the interbreeding of sapiens and neanderthals