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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 ferret, ...

POWELL — The first clone of a black-footed ferret, Elizabeth Anne, was an important step in addressing the endangered species’ impoverished genetics. Starting with access to genetic material from just ...

Arthur Murray loves, and needs, his dog Stella. The owner of a vineyard in Healdsburg, California, Murray was looking for a dog who could help protect the family and their land. When he discovered the ...