10 Fascinating Examples of Genetically Modified Animals

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5. Enviropigs

Enviropig, aka Frankenswine, is a type of pig modified to process and digest phosphorus better. The more phosphorous it digests properly, the less of it will end up in the soil as a fertilizer, and eventually in the water (ending up killing marine organisms).

10 Fascinating Examples of Genetically Modified Animals

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