Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Ovarian follicular and luteal dynamics during natural and hormonally induced estrus in Arunachali yak (Bos grunniens)Mokhtar Hussain · Lalit Kumar Patel · Arunoday Das · Supriya Bera · Dhrubajyoti Borpujari · Pranjal Borah · Dinamani Medhi · Vijay Paul · Mihir SarkarFrontiers in Veterinary Sciencedoi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1967091
Original ResearchPublished 7 October 2026Associations of breed, herd structure, and grazing system with the reproductive performance of Nguni and Boran cattle in South AfricaMhlangabezi Slayi · Siphe Zantsi · Zuko MpisanaFrontiers in Veterinary Sciencedoi 10.3389/fvets.2026.1940048
Original ResearchPublished 28 September 2026Genetic variants of BMP15 and GDF9 genes and their association with litter size in Tibetan sheepLitan Zhang · Yuxiang Zhang · Yuting Deng · Na He · Ruizhe Sun · Junxia ZhangFrontiers in Animal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1904014
Original ResearchPublished 28 September 2026Activity-based first estrus detection in grazing heifers and first-lactation dairy cows for use as novel fertility phenotypes at scaleSimon J. R. Woodward · Daniel P. Garrick · Nicole M. Steele · Melissa A. Stephen · Claire V. C. Phyn · Susanne Meier · Chris R. BurkeFrontiers in Animal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1916553
ReviewPublished 21 September 2026Brown seaweed supplementation in dairy and beef cattle: effects on methane mitigation, productivity, reproductive responses, and safetyArhoma Mohammed · David Barrett · Bruce Rathgeber · Ghader ManafiazarFrontiers in Animal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1918542
ReviewPublished 16 September 2026Reproductive performance and predictive models for litter size in sows: a narrative reviewGladness Ntshehi · Khathutshelo Agree Nephawe · Peter Ayodeji Idowu · Takalani Judas MpofuFrontiers in Animal Sciencedoi 10.3389/fanim.2026.1896800
ReviewPublished 12 March 2026Harnessing myostatin pleiotropy for multitrait improvement via precision gene editingYajun Chen · Ruiyao Yang · Yucai Yang · Qianguang Wang · Kai Yang · Man XuFrontiers in Genome Editingdoi 10.3389/fgeed.2026.1749445