Cloning a Mammoth: Science Fiction or Conservation Tool?

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By Yale Environment 360Jun 17, 2015, 8:40 am26 pts
Biologist Beth Shapiro has published a new book that looks at the many questions – both technical and ethical – surrounding any attempt to revive extinct species. In a Yale Environment 360 interview, she explains why she believes new genetic technology could benefit critical ecosystems. BY DIANE TOOMEY

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