While one of the offspring, referred to as kits, passed away shortly after birth, the two others, a male and a female, “are ...

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

For the first time, an endangered black-footed ferret named Antonia that was cloned from cryogenically-preserved tissue has ...

Once believed to be extinct, wildlife biologists estimate there are 500 black-foot ferrets in the U.S. after decades of ...

The black-footed ferret is an endangered species, with only approximately 370 alive in the wild “Saving rare species from extinction requires extraordinary measures.” Since then, efforts have ...

Antonia, a clone produced from the DNA of a ferret that died in 1988, has birthed two healthy kits. The black-footed ferret is an endangered species, with only approximately 370 alive in the wild ...

After years of efforts, Colorado Parks and Wildlife confirmed that black-footed ferrets, an endangered species, has ...

The students from Lamar Middle School were invited to release the creatures on a private landowner’s property as part of the ...

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 ...

In 1979, the black-footed ferret was listed as an endangered species. More than four decades later, scientists in the United ...

One of the most recently released black-footed ferrets at SPLT (photo courtesy of Karen Voepel) EDITOR’S NOTE:  This is Part ...