7 Oct 2024

The science of cloning

From Nights, 9:30 pm on 7 October 2024

How is cloning possible, and could it be used in the de-extinction of some species?

Phil Seddon is a professor of zoology at the University of Otago and joins Emile Donovan.

The kiwi hospital's first patient about to be returned to the wild.

 A Montana man has been fined $20,000 USD and sent to jail for six months after cloning a giant Kyrgystani sheep and selling its offspring to be used for trophy hunting (file photo) Photo: RNZ / Peter de Graaf