World's first cloned cat celebrates 18th birthday.
The world's first cloned pet, a feline named Copy Cat, is celebrating a major milestone ... she's been on this Earth for a whopping 18 years!!!
Copy Cat, or CC for short, was cloned back in 2001 at Texas A&M University and she recently celebrated her 18th birthday on Dec. 22 at her adopted home in the Lone Star State.It's a pretty momentous occasion ... when Copy Cat was created, researchers believed animal clones would die at young ages ... but CC is still pawing around., adopted the cute critter shortly after her birth. Now, Copy Cat lives in a special shed in the Kramer's backyard in College Station.
Copy Cat's got a feline family of her own too ... she gave birth to a litter of 4 kittens back in 2006, and 3 survived -- their names are Tess, Tim and Zip.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Molly-Mae Hague posts 'carefree 2020' selfie... as world blazes around herThe Love Island star is currently sunning herself in the glamorous Maldives - with boyfriend Tommy Fury
Read more »
Latest World & National News & Headlines - USATODAY.comThe Nation's Newspaper provides you with up-to-date coverage of US and international news, weather, entertainment, finance, and more.
Read more »
The world reacts to Qassem Soleimani's deathThe U.S. confirmed it killed one of Iran's top military leaders, Qassem Soleimani, in an airstrike at Baghdad's international airport Thursday. Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has called for three days of national mourning and retaliation for the brutal military leader's death. Solemani, who led Iran's elite Quds Force, was revered among religious hardliners and oversaw military operations throughout the Middle East.
Read more »
Why the Death of an Iranian Commander Won’t Mean World War IIIThe U.S. dealt a major blow in taking out Iran’s imperial strategist. But the mullahs’ next move likely won’t be a dramatic escalation.
Read more »
'Dangerous escalation' and 'severe revenge': The world responds to the US killing of Iran's top general'Dangerous escalation' and 'severe revenge': The world responds to the killing of Iran's top general
Read more »
Don Larsen, who pitched perfect World Series game, dies at age 90The only player ever to pitch a perfect game in the world series, Don Larsen, died Wednesday after a battle with cancer. Larsen made baseball history in 1956 as a member of the New York Yankees.
Read more »