The Walking Dead (No, Not the TV Series)-- Part 1

From the April 15, 2013, Time Magazine "Science: The Walking Dead" by Bryan Walsh.

And this is about scientists being able to revive long-extinct species. How's that for a "Juraissic Park"? The article says that each year an estimated 10,000 to 100,000 animal species die off. But scientists are getting near to the ability to bring 'em back.

And, that would mean DNA. In January, Australian scientists reported they had developed embryos of the extinct gastric brooding frog.

But, should we bring 'em back? Just because we can doesn't mean we should. Hey, they died off for a reason.

Want to know how to do it? Read the next post.

Gone, But Not Forgotten. --DaCoot