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The startup that cried dire wolf

Today, Explained

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The Fate and Ethics of De-extincting Dire Wolves

This chapter explores the anticipated lifespan and care of diet dire wolves in captivity while lamenting their extinction driven by human actions. It raises ethical questions about de-extinction efforts and human responsibility for long-term ecological impacts.

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