South Australia’s police horse Vulcan to be cloned for genetics preservation
South Australia's police horse Vulcan, who passed away at 23, will be cloned to preserve his exceptional genetics. The cloning project, approved by SAPOL in January, aims to produce one grey foal for the Mounted Operations Unit later this year. Vulcan, awarded the Australian Animal Distinguished Service Medal, was a beloved member of the unit for nearly two decades.
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Published 07 Jul 2026, 06:46 UTC · Updated 07 Jul 2026, 06:50 UTC
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