The first cloned Boer goat of east China's Anhui Province dies beside its mother at the Animal Scientific and Technological Institute of Anhui Agriculture University in Hefei, capital city of the province, May 9, 2006. The cloned lamb was born at 19:50 on May 8 but died only 8 hours later. [Xinhua Photo]

The first cloned Boer goat of east China's Anhui Province stays with its mother at the Animal Scientific and Technological Institute of Anhui Agriculture University in Hefei, capital city of the province, May 8, 2006. [Xinhua Photo]

The first cloned Boer goat of east China's Anhui Province sucks milk from its mother at the Animal Scientific and Technological Institute of Anhui Agriculture University in Hefei, capital city of the province, May 8, 2006. [Xinhua Photo]

Researchers examine the dead body of the cloned Boer goat, the first one of east China's Anhui Province, at the Animal Scientific and Technological Institute of Anhui Agriculture University in Hefei, capital city of the province, May 9, 2006. [Xinhua Photo]