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The Hunt for the Thylacine (Tasmanian Tigers, Tasmanian Wolves, Cryptids)

Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World

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The Economics of Bringing Thylacines Back

We had a role in thylacines going extinct, but their habitat still exists. If we did help them to go extinct, do we have a responsibility to bring them back? We shouldn't think of economic matters as a zero-sum game," he says. Bringing back woolly mammoths would teach us bunches of new things that will have practical applications next time.

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