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Cloned ferret gives birth in Virginia, making history
She had a meet-cute with a 3-year-old black-footed ferret named Urchin, they mated, and then she gave birth to kits Sibert ...
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 ...
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Cloned ferret gives birth in Va., making history, U.S. officials say
Today, a major recovery effort is underway. The ferrets, which have been described as wiry, weasel-like and cute, once ranged throughout the North American Great Plains wherever they could find ...
First ferret babies born from a clone bring new hope for their species
Sibert and Red Cloud, black-footed ferret siblings at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, are the first members of an endangered species born to a cloned animal.