The small critters native to Arizona were reintroduced this year for the first time in three decades after a bacterial ...

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 ...

Plague-fighting techniques and cloning have fuelled the comeback of the critically endangered black-footed ferret.

SUMMERS: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced that Antonia, a cloned black-footed ferret, had given birth to three kits after mating with a male named Urchin. One baby died ...

A third baby, known as a kit, died shortly after birth. All three ferret kits were born in June 2024 and the two surviving kits are now fully grown, according to Ben Novak, the lead scientist at ...

In a "groundbreaking achievement," a clone of an endangered species of ferret has given birth to babies for the very first time. The mother, named Antonia, is a clone of another black-footed ...

A cloned black-footed ferret successfully gave birth — marking the first time a U.S. clone of an endangered species produced offspring, and an opportunity to rebuild the black-footed ferret population ...

A cloned ferret has given birth to her own kits -- what could this mean for the future of endangered species?

A cloned black-footed ferret successfully gave birth — marking the first time a U.S. clone of an endangered species produced offspring, and an opportunity to rebuild the black-footed ferret ...