The two healthy kits are the first born from a cloned black-footed ferret. Their mother, Antonia, was cloned from a ferret ...

For the first time, an endangered black-footed ferret named Antonia that was cloned from cryogenically-preserved tissue has given birth to two kits. It's a mouthful; and a technological breakthrough.

Parker Seibold, The Gazette Nov 14, 2024 Nov 14, 2024 Updated 3 hrs ago ...

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 last official record of a black-footed ferret in Colorado was in 1943 near Buena Vista, according to CPW. The animals were one of the first listed under the Endangered Species Act of 1973. But ...

In a groundbreaking development for conservation, a cloned black-footed ferret named Antonia has given birth to two healthy kits, marking the first time a clone of an endangered U.S. species has ...

In 1979, the black-footed ferret was listed as an endangered species. More than four decades later, scientists in the United States have not only cloned the species from the last surviving wild ...

In 1979, the black-footed ferret was believed to be extinct. More than four decades later, scientists in the US have not only cloned the species from the last wild survivors, but one of those clones ...