In March 2008 Prometea, a Haflinger mare and world’s first cloned horse, foaled Pegaso in Cremona, Italy, making the colt the first offspring of an equine clone. One month later, Pierazade du Vialaret, a filly and the first foal sired by a cloned stallion, was born in France. Although the arrival of these foals does not represent a baby boom among cloned horses, it does signify a generational milestone in the science of equine cloning. Continue reading…
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