Melbourne, Jul 8 (The Conversation) When Dolly the sheep — the first cloned mammal — was born 30 years ago, she became one of the most famous animals in science history. Her arrival sparked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Getty Images When Dolly the sheep was born, she sparked years of imagination about what cloning might someday do — ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. black and white ferret in the hands of a man© Gera Photo/Shutterstock.com The post A Second Chance at Life: Meet the Cloned ...

The frozen male foal of an extinct horse that lived 30,000 to 40,000 years ago was found in the Batagaika crater in the East Siberian taiga in the Sakha Republic in Russia a few weeks ago, according ...

Pets just don't live long enough. We spend time, emotion, energy and lots of money caring for them, all while knowing we'll invariably outlive them. It's unsurprising, then, that with the advent of ...

Conservation in the United States took a big step recently when U.S. Fish and Wildlife (USFW) announced it had successfully cloned the first endangered species native to North America: the ...

There are plenty of animals out there with world records. Think of Jonathan, a Seychelles giant tortoise that holds the record for the longest-living creature at 193 years old. Orcas hold several ...

One of North America’s most endangered species is getting a new lease on life thanks to technological innovations. This past week, the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...