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Clouded Leopard Cubs born in Virginia Zoo

AP News reported on two rare and endangered clouded leopard cubs are being taken care of at a National Zoo facility in northern Virginia. The whiskered cubs were born Tuesday, the first such births there in 16 years. Zoo officials say breeding the animals is a challenge because when a pair are put together to [...]

7 Minutes of Jurassic Park in Real Life

Scientists have managed to clone an extinct species of Spanish goat, 8 years after it had been declared extinct. The last Pyrenean Ibex died in 2000, yet a sample of its skin tissues were preserved in time, and these have allowed Spanish researchers to recently breed one living Ibex. Unfortunately, the tiny miracle had survived [...]