This Company Wants to Bring the Dodo Back From Extinction
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Colossal Biosciences plans to de-extinct the dodo, but some scientists question whether it’s ethical—or even plausible
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Bring back the dodo? Ambitious plan draws both investors and critics
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Dodo 'de-extinction' announcement causes conservation debate
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A de-extinction company is trying to resurrect the dodo
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Scientists Might Bring Back These 7 Extinct Animals
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What it would take to bring back the dodo
How could scientists bring back the Dodo? - Quora
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De-extinction promises to bring back the dodo. But should it?
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Scientists want to bring 24 animals back from extinction (Dodos make the list but dinosaur DNA is so old, Jurassic Park isn't an option)
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Billion-Dollar Startup Seeks Local Aid to Bring Back the Dodo - Bloomberg
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Dodo DNA discovery could lead to revival of extinct bird
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Dodo De-Extinction: How Scientists Plan to Resurrect an Iconic Species - CNET
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Should we bring back the dodo? De-extinction is a feel-good story, but these high-tech replacements aren't really 'resurrecting' species