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Animals News tagged with cloning

South Korean Firm to Open Major Dog Cloning Centre
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, cloning, S Korea, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 126 days ago - all-creatures.org
A South Korean biotechnology firm will early next year open a centre capable eventually of producing up to 1,000 cloned dogs annually, a company executive said Friday.
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Gaur - the Tiger Killer
Animals  (tags: vulnerable, South Asia, cattle, environment, cloning, conservation, wildanimals, wildlife )

Raffi
- 128 days ago - thewebsiteofeverything.com
The Gaur is a big relative of the cow, being a bovine itself, and is the largest known wild cattle on the planet - in fact they are bigger than bison, water buffalo, and the Cape buffalo. They are found in south Asia, and are particularly vulnerable.
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Extinct Ibex Is Resurrected By Cloning
Animals  (tags: animals, cloning, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 139 days ago - all-creatures.org
Using DNA taken from these skin samples, the scientists were able to replace the genetic material in eggs from domestic goats, to clone a female Pyrenean ibex, or bucardo as they are known. It is the first time an extinct animal has been cloned.
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Puppy Power: Heroic 9/11 Rescue Dog Is Cloned Five Times After Winning Competition
Animals  (tags: animals, dogs, cloning, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 184 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
dog who was hailed for his heroism during the 9/11 terrorist attacks has been cloned.
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Cloner's Ark: Ten Notable Cloned Animals
Animals  (tags: animals, cloning, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 247 days ago - foxnews.com
The following is a list of significant animal species cloned from adult cells, in chronological order -- plus one that's even more remarkable.
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Take Action! Urge McDonald's to Take a Stand Against Animal Cloning!!
Animals  (tags: animals, cloning, McDonalds, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 306 days ago - secure2.convio.net
Please send a letter to McDonald's and ask them to make good on their pledge to be socially responsible and reject the use of products from cloned animals and their offspring. Cloning causes enormous animal suffering and is not an acceptable means of
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The Big Question: Could Cloning Be the Answer to Saving Endangered Species From Extinction?
Animals  (tags: animals, cloning, mountain goat, extinct animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection, wildlife, wildanimals )

Cher
- 320 days ago - independent.co.uk
An extinct species of mountain goat called the Pyrenean ibex, or bucardo, has been "resurrected" by scientists who had managed to create a clone of it with the help of domestic goats.
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Fido's Clone Just Ain't Fido-Video
Animals  (tags: animals, pets, cloning )

Beatrice
- 352 days ago - newser.com
Variances can show up during cloning, which combines the original dog's DNA and a DNA-stripped embryo of another dog inside a third dog's uterus. Also, many of the beloved characteristics of highly trainable pets come from nurture, not nature.
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TAKE ACTION; Speak Out Against the Genetic Engineering of Farm Animals
Animals  (tags: farmed animals, cloning, cruelty, animal suffering, genetic engineering, vegans )

Simone
- 396 days ago - farmsanctuary.org
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released draft guidelines for its plan to regulate genetically engineered (GE) animals. Genetic engineering is used to introduce new characteristics or traits into animals by altering the genetic code, and
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Disgraced Stem-Cell Scientist Says He's Cloned Rare Dogs
Animals  (tags: dogs, cloning, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 549 days ago - foxnews.com
A South Korean team led by disgraced stem cell scientist Hwang Woo-suk said Thursday it has created 17 clones of an endangered dog breed popular in China. The Sooam Biotech Research Foundation said in a statement that the cloned Tibetan mastiff dogs
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First Cloned Dog Set to Produce Offspring
Animals  (tags: dogs, cloning, impregnated, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection )

Cher
- 604 days ago - physorg.com
Snuppy -- an Afghan hound -- was the world's first cloned dog. Snuppy -- who has successfully impregnated two cloned bitches -- will become a father in the first breeding of cloned canines.
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Pet Dog to Be Cloned for £75,000
Animals  (tags: animals, cloned, cloning, ethics, pets, dogs, woman, afghan_hound, pets, humans, love, animalwelfare, AnimalWelfare, cruelty, death, sadness, pets )

TW
- 673 days ago - telegraph.co.uk
The woman, named as Vernon McKernie, is said to have been in contact with the research team that cloned the world's first dog, an Afghan hound named Snuppy, in 2005.
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Closing the Barn Door After the Cows Have Gotten Out
Animals  (tags: cloning, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat )

Cher
- 696 days ago - nytimes.com
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration cleared the way for the eventual sale of meat and dairy products from cloned animals, saying, in effect, that consumers face no health risks from them. The next day, the Department of Agriculture asked farmers
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Cloned Cats Glow in the Dark - South Korea
Animals  (tags: cat, cats, cloning, glowing, south korea, scientists, Turkish Angora )

Chrissy
- 738 days ago - news.com.au
SOUTH Korean scientists have cloned cats by manipulating a fluorescent protein gene, a procedure which could help develop treatments for human genetic diseases. In a side-effect, the cloned cats glow in the dark when exposed to ultraviolet beams.
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Scientists Create Glow-In-The-Dark Cats
Animals  (tags: cats, science, pets, animals, AnimalWelfare, cloning )

Cher
- 739 days ago - inventorspot.com
They're cute, white, and fluffy - and they glow in the dark when exposed to ultraviolet light. The cats are actually clones. They're also the first cats to be cloned with a manipulated fluorescence protein gene.
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