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Brianna Morris-Grant and wires 

San Diego Zoo announces birth of critically endangered Przewalski's horse, cloned using 42-year-old DNA

A California zoo has announced the birth of a foal from a critically endangered breed using a cloning technique to create the horse with DNA preserved for 43 years.

The Przewalski's horse foal — part of a breeding program intended to increase the species's genetic diversity — was the first born at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park since 2014.

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