A Cloned Ferret Successfully Had Two Babies—and They Might Save Their Entire Species
For the first time, the clone of a black-footed ferret has reproduced successfully. Antonia, a clone produced from the DNA of ...
Cloned black-footed ferret birth sparks ethical debate—why that is a big step, but not a substitute, for conservation
For the first time, an endangered black-footed ferret named Antonia that was cloned from cryogenically-preserved tissue has ...
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Cloned parents of endangered ferrets give birth to offspring
On Nov. 1, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the first-ever birth of black-footed ferrets to a cloned parent — ...
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Nature Nuggets: Wild population of endangered black-footed ferret grows by 17
Our canine friends can often go above and beyond in their duty as loyal companion or working dog. In the case of saving a ...
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Colorado releases 17 endangered black-footed ferrets into the wild
Once believed to be extinct, wildlife biologists estimate there are 500 black-foot ferrets in the U.S. after decades of ...
Students try to release endangered mammals — but the critters don’t go quietly. See it
The students from Lamar Middle School were invited to release the creatures on a private landowner’s property as part of the ...
Massive ferret nicknamed ‘Goliath’ threatens native species at Waihī Beach
A large ferret nicknamed “Goliath” Measuring over half a metre in length, Goliath is posing a significant threat to the ...
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Massive ferret nicknamed ‘Goliath’ threatens native species at Waihī Beach
Measuring over half a metre in length, Goliath is posing a significant threat to the native bird species that inhabit this vital ecosystem. Ferrets are notorious for their nocturnal hunting habits ...
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Goliath threatens Waihī Beach native species
Ferrets are notorious for their nocturnal hunting habits and can cover vast territories, often decimating local bird ...