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

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

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

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

Stacks of books have been written about the kings and queens of England and Henry the Eighth. But few books have chronicled ...

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 shortly ...

Rising H5N1 bird flu cases in the U.S. prompted the CDC to study the virus in ferrets, revealing it may have the potential to ...

Wildlife conservationists are celebrating a big milestone reached by a little black-footed ferret and her offspring, born at ...

A cloned black-footed ferret named Antonia gave birth to two healthy kits at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation ...

Virginia is home to the world's first black-footed ferrets born to a cloned endangered animal, according to The National Zoo.

Scientists say the births of two ferrets are the first time a cloned endangered species has reproduced in a conservation ...