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Bookmark or Share- Dolly | History, Impact & Legacy | Britannica - Encyclopedia BritannicaDolly the sheep was successfully cloned in 1996 by fusing the nucleus from a mammary-gland cell of a Finn Dorset ewe into an enucleated egg cell taken from a Scottish Blackface ewe. Carried to term in the womb of another Scottish Blackface ewe, Dolly was a genetic copy of the Finn Dorset ewe.
- Blackface Sheep Breeders' Association | About the Blackface Sheep Breed ...In the 16th century, King James IV of Scotland established an improved Blackface flock in Ettrick Forest. During the 17th and 18th centuries. It was known as the Linton Sheep, West Linton in Peeblesshire being the main sale for the type.
- Scottish Blackface - WikipediaThe Blackface or Scottish Blackface is a British breed of sheep. It is the most common sheep breed of the United Kingdom. Despite the name, it did not originate in Scotland, but south of the border. [4]: 156
- Scottish Blackface Sheep Breed – Everything You Need to KnowThe Scottish Blackface sheep breed is the most prominent sheep breed in the Bristish Isles. There are various different types of the Scottish Black Faced sheep breed that have been developed over the years with the most common of the varieties being the Perth variety.
- Blackface Sheep Breeders' Association | About the Blackface Sheep Breed ...The Scottish Blackface is sub-divided into three types. The Perth type: A large-framed sheep with a medium to heavy wool, found mainly in north-east Scotland, south-west England and Northern Ireland.
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