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Zoo achieves major, world-first breakthrough by using cryopreserved semen: 'The future ... got a little brighter'
For the first time in history, a zoo in Memphis generated a reptile offspring using frozen semen and artificial insemination, ...
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We’re Cloning Animals From The “Frozen Zoo”; Like A Seed Bank But For Animals
Preservation of animal genetic material poses its own unique set of challenges — ones that the San Diego “Frozen Zoo” don’t shy away from. They’ve recently shown the viability of the ...
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Rhino sperm and liquid nitrogen: What goes on in the basement at the Cincinnati Zoo?
But in a quiet basement room not far from the zoo's largest mammals, there is no bobbing. No howling. No stench. Tucked out of public view are tanks filled with tens of thousands of tiny frozen ...
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frozen zoo
Preservation of animal genetic material poses its own unique set of challenges — ones that the San Diego “Frozen Zoo” don’t shy away from. They’ve recently shown the viability of the ...
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Frozen zoo in Melbourne could be a lifeline for Australian animals on the brink of extinction
But in the middle of Melbourne, a frozen zoo could be a lifeline for wildlife species around the country. Researchers from Museums Victoria and Melbourne University have started to collect tissue ...
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This frozen zoo in San Diego is trying to help prevent extinction and ecological crisis
Situated beneath a vast wildlife park in San Diego, California, lies the world's oldest and largest Frozen Zoo, an essential stronghold in the fight against extinction. Established nearly half a ...
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Camel Cloning: Inside Dubai’s ‘Frozen Zoo’
“This is a frozen zoo,” said Dr Nisar Wani, head of the Camel Reproduction Centre in Dubai, gesturing to the cryogenic tank. “Inside these boxes are thousands upon thousands of ...