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Lab-grown woolly mammoths could walk the Earth in six years if geneticist's new start-up succeeds (www.cnbc.com)
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[–] yourliftingfriend@mander.xyz 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Humans didn't hunt them to extinction, though; the changing climate during the ice age damaged their populations massively. While humans hunting them didn't help matters, they likely would have gone extinct even without them.