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A black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center near Wellington, CO.

This is a female named Elizabeth Ann, and she’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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A black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center near Wellington, CO.

This is a female named Elizabeth Ann, and she’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Elizabeth Ann at the National Black-Footed Ferret Conservation Center in Colorado. She’s the world’s first cloned black-footed ferret, created from the genetics of an animal named Willa that died in 1987.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Toronto Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Toronto Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) named Jamille at the Toronto Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Toronto Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Toronto Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Toronto Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered Black footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Toronto Zoo.

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Joel Sartore’s photo of a black-footed ferret is featured on the cover of the May – June 2009 issue of Audubon magazine.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally-endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo.

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A black-footed ferret release at the U.L. Bend National Wildlife Refuge in Montana.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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A zookeeper holds a black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered)

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A zookeeper holds a black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. (Endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered)

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered black-footed ferret (Mustela nigripes) at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.

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