Scientists have successfully implanted a genetically pure embryo into a commercial bison leading to the birth of a purebred Yellowstone calf, which is now living at the Bronx Zoo. This is great news for the park - as around 40 per cent of the natural herd suffer from brucellosis, which can cause pregnant animals to miscarry, meaning the future of the most world's genetically-pure breed could be at risk. The zoo and Colorado State University announced ...Sunday 2 September 2012
Embryo Implant Leads to Birth of Purebred Calf
Scientists have successfully implanted a genetically pure embryo into a commercial bison leading to the birth of a purebred Yellowstone calf, which is now living at the Bronx Zoo. This is great news for the park - as around 40 per cent of the natural herd suffer from brucellosis, which can cause pregnant animals to miscarry, meaning the future of the most world's genetically-pure breed could be at risk. The zoo and Colorado State University announced ...
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