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    Apr 14, 2022 3 minutes

    MODERN MAMMOTHS

    Dear HIW,

    What are the chances of bringing back extinct animals like the woolly mammoth. Would they be able to adapt to today’s world?

    Conor Cartmill, age 12

    There are many who’d like to see the return of extinct animals, but bringing them back in full isn’t currently possible. Scientists are currently working to bring animals that vanished from Earth long ago back into our lives. By editing the genetic code in the DNA of extinct animals’ closest living relatives, they can slowly

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