The exotic pet trade has exploded recently, with millions of unconventional animals being bought and sold globally. This ...

A rescued ferret has found a new home 2,000 miles away from where it was found. The ferret, named Boh, was adopted by a man ...

"It's the first cloned black-footed ferret to have offspring, but also the first clone of any endangered species to produce offspring to help save their species," Novak told USA TODAY. The Smithsonian ...

In 1979, the black-footed ferret was believed to be extinct. More than four decades later, scientists in the US have not only ...

The Smithsonian National Zoo did not respond to a request for comment. Pet ferrets: While not as popular as dogs, they're the 'clowns of the clinic,' vet says The successful reproduction of a ...

Scientists say the births of two ferrets are the first time a cloned endangered species has reproduced in a conservation ...

A man who left town in 2021, leaving behind two pet dogs and a ferret to slowly die inside a Staunton rental, pleaded guilty ...

Animals are such a blessing, and a household with pets just seems warmer somehow. Most people thing of cats and dogs when ...

For the first time, the clone of a black-footed ferret has reproduced successfully. Antonia, a clone produced from the DNA of a ferret that died in 1988, has birthed two healthy kits. The black ...

“The area was checked, and no suspects or evidence was located.” When her pet ferret named Jake escaped out a window from her Westford home in September, Carolyn Peters feared the worst.

A black-footed ferret cloned from a 1980s-era Colorado ferret gave birth to babies for the first time in an endangered species breakthrough.