Week in wildlife in pictures: a very lost penguin, cloned baby lemurs and a mystery mollusc
NEWS | 15 November 2024
Named Red Cloud and Sibert, these are the three-week-old babies of a black-footed ferret named Antonia at Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, US – who is herself a clone. She is the first-ever cloned animal of an endangered species in the US to successfully produce offspring. Her twin babies are developing normally, but will never be released into the wild
Author: Tony Karumba Afp Getty Images. Joanna Ruck. Photograph. Miles Brotherson Ap. Lillian Suwanrumpha Afp Getty Images. Ibrahim Chalhoub Afp Getty Images. Smithsonian S National Zoo. Conservation Biology Institute. Anadolu Getty Images. Philip Jones Alamy Live News.
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