South Korean scientists cloned two females of an endangered species of wolf. A team led by Lee Byung Chun and Shin Nam-Shik, vetinary professors St Seoul National University. The cloned wolves were born in October 2005. They were the world's first cloned wolves.
Lee's team created the world's first cloned dog, Snuppy, in early 2005 under the stewardship of now-disgraced cloning expert Hwang Woo-Suk. So far, the team has cloned one male and three females Afghan hounds.
(The New Indian Express, 27th March,2007)
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