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‘Thylacinus cynocephalus Tasmanian wolf’, Author/s Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey, Date...
What are some Ethical Issues with Cloning?
Many religious groups are against the work of Mike Archer and accuse him of ‘playing God’, his response to this is “People played God...
Likely DNA and surrogates for the Thylacine, also, Problems and Progress with Cloning
In 1866, scientists preserved a Thylacine ‘joey’ in ethanol in hopes that one day modern day scientists would be able to clone the animal...
How is Cloning Done?
There are three different forms of cloning, gene cloning, reproductive cloning and therapeutic cloning. Each cloning method has a...
What is a surrogate?
A surrogate is an animal that has an embryo placed inside them to develop and grow until birth, the surrogate mother is not defined as...
Part 3, Cloning the Thylacine
At the Australian Museum in Sydney, Professor Mike Archer, Director of the Museum is attempting to clone the Tasmanian Tiger in order for...
What is a Thylacine?
The Thylacine, more commonly known as the Tasmanian Tiger was a marsupial that went extinct on mainland Australia around 2000 years ago,...
Are These Sightings Fact or Fiction?
Over the previous 80 years, between 1936, when the last known Thylacine died in Hobart Zoo, up until today, there has been over 300...
Part 2, Cloning The Thylacine
At the Australian Museum in Sydney, Professor Mike Archer, Director of the Museum is attempting to clone the Tasmanian Tiger in order for...
Extinct? or Critically Endangered? What's the Difference?
You often see the two terms 'Extinct' and 'Critically Endangered' come up when researching animals or plants. So, what do these terms...
