Chinese biologists have achieved the first successful cloning of wild yaks, targeting a critically endangered golden subspecies with a population under 300 individuals. The breakthrough represents a novel application of cloning technology to preserve a keystone herbivore species on the Tibetan Plateau.
Good News Network · Wednesday, 27 May 2026
China has performed the first single and multiple cloning of wild yaks in a bid to reinforce this keystone herbivore, and save one of the rarest and most beautiful animals in China. Legend has it that when Mount Buye on the Tibetan Plateau was married to Mount Zhaxiangqian, 7 golden wild yaks were given as […] The post Biologists Clone Wild Yaks to Save Golden Subspecies Numbering Fewer Than 300 in First of its Kind Effort appeared first on Good News Network.
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