Riddle cat chimera


In August 2012 a cat named Venus became a real hit of the season, hitting all of his unusual appearance. This three-year cat tortoiseshell coloring gained millions of views on YouTube and even "has got" your page in Facebook. One half of muzzle cat is black, the other - red. Moreover, Venus is also different eyes - one yellow and one blue. Scientists do not know why she got such a strange appearance, but there are suggestions that this cat - a chimera.
Chimera - an organism that gets in the embryonic stage of development genes of his brother or sister in the womb. Two embryos are merged into one, as a result, the light appears one animal, but with certain genetic characteristics, such as the strange coloring wool.

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