Facts & Narratives: Dodo De-Extinction Plan
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Sources and further reading/watching:
*Scientists vow to ‘de-extinct’ the dodo bird
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/wo...
*Billion-dollar startup plans to bring the dodo back from the dead, and claims it can also revive the woolly mammoth
https://www.businessinsider.com/scien...
*Colossal Biosciences raises $150M to revive the dodo
https://www.axios.com/pro/climate-dea...
*Resurrecting the dodo: Science’s bizarre plan to bring back extinct bird, explained
https://www.sciencefocus.com/nature/r...
*Colossal Biosciences hopes to resurrect the woolly mammoth in 4 years
https://bgr.com/science/colossal-bios...
Narratives:
*Narrative A:
3 Reasons Why It's a Good Idea to Resurrect a Species
https://futurism.com/reasons-why-resu...
*Narrative B:
De-Extinction Plan to Bring Back Dodo Could Have Bad Consequences
https://www.newsweek.com/dodo-de-exti...
*Nerd narrative:
There's a 50% chance that the mammoth will be revived by November 2052, according to the Metaculus prediction community.
https://www.metaculus.com/questions/6...
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