Cloned wildcats may keep endangered species going
This story is interesting because cloning may end up being the way many endangered species are eventually saved. But, if you check out the location of the people cloning these wildcats, you'll notice they are based in New Orleans. I really hope that the people and animals at the Audubon Nature Institute's Research Center are OK in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Yesterday, when I looked at their website it came up fine. Today I get an error message.
- 2005 Aug 22. In breakthrough, cloned wildcats prove ability to reproduce. AFP.

- Audubon Center for Research of Endangered Species: Cloning Main Page.


Labels: cats, cloning, people helping cats, science, wild cats



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Just an FYI, I went online earlier today to the Audubon Cntr...and their web page came up saying they are closed due to the hurricane.
I don't know if the Audubon Center's website is hosted by these folks, but it's an interesting story of how this New Orlean's company is trying to keep their 80,000 web clients online: In central New Orleans, a Web firm pushes on
Please re-visit www.auduboninstitute.org
Audubon has posted updates, press releases and a request for aid.
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