Scientists say the successful pregnancy of a surrogate southern white rhino shows they can use IVF to preserve the more endangered and near extinct northern white rhino sub-species. The embryo was produced in vitro from collected eggs and sperm and transferred to the surrogate mother at Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy. (Jan. 25)
Kenya’s IVF White Rhino could save near extinct species
Scientists say the successful pregnancy of a surrogate southern white rhino shows they can use IVF to preserve the more endangered and near extinct northern white rhino sub-species. The embryo was produced in vitro from collected eggs and sperm and transferred to the surrogate mother at Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy. (Jan. 25)