Tag: Pyrenean ibex

  • Science on Verge of Bringing Extinct Animals Back to Life

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    Tanya Lewis of Live Science explains how advances in biotechnology could enable scientists to bring extinct animals back from the grave: First popularized by Michael Crichton’s novel “Jurassic Park,” the process of de-extinction has become more than a sci-fi concept. In 2003, biologists brought back a Pyrenean ibex by making a clone of frozen tissues harvested from…