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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/Flares117 on 2024-05-14 09:43:43+00:00.

Original Title: TIL: Phil Seddon, is a zoologist and former chair of the De Extinction Task Force, which determines which animals can ethically be brought back without harming the ecosystem. Through advances in cloning and with evolutionary molecular biologist Dr. Beth Shapiro, it is close to fruition.

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[–] maculata@aussie.zone 1 points 1 year ago

I want to bring back one of those flying octopus-tyrannosaurus-Rex things. We’ve got too many humans. A few of those guys would start to sort out the problem.