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Scientists Produced the First Kangaroo Embryos Through IVF. They Could Be Key to Marsupial Conservation in Australia
Australian scientists successfully created the world’s first kangaroo embryos through in vitro fertilization (IVF). A team of ...
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The Tasmanian Tiger Is Close To De-Extinction—But What’s Next?
The current top predator in Tasmania, the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii), is already facing severe population declines due to disease. The devil facial tumor disease (DFTD) has been eating ...
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U of I study shows broad ecosystem impacts of Tasmanian devil decline
A University of Idaho study of Tasmanian devils concludes the loss of predators and scavengers from an ecosystem can impair ...
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Scientists Produced the First Kangaroo Embryos Through IVF. They Could Be Key to Marsupial Conservation in Australia
The team described the feat in a research article in the journal Reproduction ... Tasmanian devils are carnivorous marsupials that have declined drastically due to a rare contagious cancer called ...