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View Poll Results: Do you consider creating intergrades and/or hybrids a moral or ethical thing?
It's a moral debate	5	19.23%
It's an ethics debate	21	80.77%
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04-03-12, 10:07 AM

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Re: Breeding vs Morals and Ethics

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Originally Posted by Aaron_S

This isn't true in the reptile world as it's been proven again and again. In particular the borneo bateater (retic x burm) have constantly bred with one another or back to one of it's parents lines. Hybrids in general are sterile outside the reptile world.

This has been true with corn/king/milk/rat crosses AND Garter snake crosses.

It has been widely debated that Infernalis and Tetrataenia have crossed in California forever in the wild, since their ranges cross and their DNA is nearly identical.

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