In Brazil, Viatina, the second most expensive cow in the world, estimated at 21 million Brazilian reais, has been cloned. The cloning technique can cost up to 100,000 reais, and it has been commercially conducted since 2010. Researcher Mauricio Mahaim from Embrapa stated that the success rate of cloning is four percent. Mahaim participated in the first official cloning in Brazil in 2001, when a calf was cloned. The cloning process is complex but allows for the preservation of genetics as…
A valuable cow was cloned in Brazil for 21m reais.
