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Yes, Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth

by Rich Lowry

The company that brought the dire wolf back from extinction wants to do the same for the dodo, Tasmanian tiger, and woolly mammoth. And why not?

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Artist’s depiction of woolly mammoths

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We have the dire wolf again.

Thanks to the heroic work of Colossal Biosciences, the canine species that went extinct more than 10,000 years ago has been revived in a stunning act of so-called de-extinction.

Rich Lowry

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Rich Lowry

Rich Lowry is the editor in chief of National Review.

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