Test Tube Tiger Triplets Hailed as a ‘First’ by Zoo
<i> United Press International</i>
OMAHA —
Three tiger cubs were born as a result of in vitro fertilization, the Henry Doorly Zoo announced Wednesday. Zoo officials said the cubs, delivered by Cesarean section April 27, represent the success of a scientific “first” that could aid preservation of the species in captivity.
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