Scientists Clone Endangered Amami Rabbit

 Scientists Clone Endangered Amami Rabbit

Japan’s first endangered animal clone

The Amami rabbit — a threatened species found only in the Ryūkyū Islands — may become Japan’s first endangered animal clone. Scientists at Osaka’s Kinki University have cloned an embryo of the endangered rabbit and are awaiting its birth next month, it was announced earlier this week. (Pics)

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