Our canine friends can often go above and beyond in their duty as loyal companion or working dog. In the case of saving a ...

Emergence and spread of H5N1 virus clade 2.3.4.4b across continents, infecting marine mammals and raising concerns about milk ...

Plague-fighting techniques and cloning have fuelled the comeback of the critically endangered black-footed ferret.

For the first time, the clone of a black-footed ferret has reproduced successfully. Antonia, a clone produced from the DNA of ...

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

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Arizona wildlife officials have released 10 endangered black-footed ferrets in an attempt to rebuild the population at the state’s only active recovery site. The Aubrey ...

SUMMERS: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced that Antonia, a cloned black-footed ferret, had given birth to ...

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 spread and cause severe symptoms in other mammals.

Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories. For the first time ever, two ...