Wildlife conservationists are celebrating a big milestone reached by a little black-footed ferret and her offspring, born at the Smithsonian National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute earlier ...

Antonia, a black-footed ferret cloned from the DNA of a ferret that lived in the 1980s has successfully birthed two healthy kits of her own: Sibert and Red Cloud. These babies mark the first ...

Two feisty ferret babies in Virginia are being hailed as a symbol of hope for the future of their species. Scientists say Sibert and Red Cloud, black-footed ferret siblings at the Smithsonian's ...

SHAPIRO: And now, with the arrival of Red Cloud and Sibert and the genetic diversity they represent, there's new hope for future generations of black-footed ferrets.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced that Antonia, a clone of a black-footed ferret born in the 1980s, successfully gave birth to two offspring, Sibert and Red Cloud, at the ...

The black-footed ferret kits, named Sibert and Red Cloud, at six weeks old Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute As many as one million black-footed ferrets lived on the ...

because black-footed ferrets are critically endangered. Along with the red wolf and key deer, the black-footed ferret is considered to be one of the most rare and endangered mammals in all of ...

The black-footed ... back into the black-footed ferret population, demonstrating cloning technology’s potential in endangered animal conservation. With luck, Sibert and Red Cloud will be able ...