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Scientists think they could 'de-extinct' the Christmas Island rat. But should they?
NBC ^ | March 9, 2022 | Denise Chow

Posted on 03/22/2022 7:13:53 AM PDT by SJackson

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To: SunkenCiv; SJackson

41 posted on 03/22/2022 10:41:03 AM PDT by BenLurkin ((The above is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion, or satire. Or both.))
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[singing] Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell, Jingle Bell Rat...

42 posted on 03/22/2022 11:08:32 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: euram

Or the passenger pigeon.


43 posted on 03/22/2022 11:09:19 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager imagining managing an imaginary menagerie.)
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To: occamrzr06; SJackson
SJackson ~ it would be better to do it on Christmas Island rather than Copenhagen

occamrzr06 ~ What’s the worse that can happen? /s

In Copenhagen?


44 posted on 03/22/2022 11:40:01 AM PDT by null and void (Just because I speak English does not make me a Subject of the English Crown)
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So Christmas Island got rid of its rats, which likely first arrived there on a human conveyance anyway, and now they want to clone them back into prosperity? Mmmmf...


45 posted on 03/22/2022 12:53:19 PM PDT by JimRed (TERM LIMITS, NOW! Militia to the border! TRUTH is the new HATE SPEECH.)
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To: occamrzr06

Willard.


46 posted on 03/23/2022 11:06:58 AM PDT by Seruzawa ("The Political left is the Garden of Eden of incompetence" - Marx the Smarter (Groucho))
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