//Meet Elizabeth Ann the ferret: The first endangered American animal to be cloned

Meet Elizabeth Ann the ferret: The first endangered American animal to be cloned

Scientists have cloned an endangered U.S. animal for the first time, creating a black-footed ferret named Elizabeth Ann from the frozen cells of an ancestor in a landmark achievement that boosts conservation efforts.Elizabeth Ann was made from the cells of Willa, another black-footed ferret who lived more than 30 years ago, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) said as they revealed her to the