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FOUND: Kangaroo ivf breakthrough could save endangered koalas - You Need To See This

IVF technology being trialled in Queensland could help save marsupial species from extinction. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

The first kangaroo embryos produced through in-vitro fertilsation could pave the way for other marsupial species, such as koalas and wombats, to be saved from extinction.

The groundbreaking achievement has provided valuable insights into the potential for assisted marsupial breeding for conservation, University of Queensland researchers say.

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