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These Are The 24 Animals Scientists Want To Bring Back From Extinction
A recent New York Times Magazine article "The Mammoth Cometh" describes how scientists are trying to bring extinct animals back from the dead. This is based on research presented last year at a National Geographic-sponsored TEDx conference, where scientists met to discuss which animals would be good candidates for, as they called it "de-extinction."
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Bring back some of the birds. Don't bring back any predators.
Agreed. We need a saber toothed tiger like a hole in the head.
I want to eat a mammoth steak
Have you had Elephant steak before? If not, I would recommend that first before you work your way up to a true beast..
They should bring back large land animals that we can eat. This will help humans in many ways.
Bring back dinosaurs.. I bet they were tasty.
I can understand trying to bring back the animals that dies off due to being hunted to extinction, but if the cause was habitat loss or climate change why would we bring them back to the same circumstances that had them die off?
Well the circumstances may have changed, and most of these creatures died off before humans were technologically evolved enough to provide a possible solution guaranteeing them survival. For some of these animals, this is literally a 2nd chance for their species.
I can see that being a valid point, would love to see this bird back in the wild though...