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How cloning is revolutionising conservation

How an endangered horse was brought back from the brink

10 June 2023

9:00 AM

10 June 2023

9:00 AM

This spring, San Diego Zoo’s Wildlife Alliance proudly announced the arrival of Trey, a newborn colt. Trey is a Przewalski’s horse – the last wild horse species on the planet, and one of the least pronounceable (say ‘zhuh-varl-skis’ and you’ll be close). It was another small conservation victory. But Trey is particularly unusual, because this little pony is a clone.

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