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IronLionZion

(48,603 posts) Tue Apr 8, 2025, 10:53 AM Apr 8

No Longer Extinct? Colossal Biosciences' Dire Wolf Project

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No Longer Extinct? Colossal Biosciences' Dire Wolf Project (Original Post) IronLionZion Apr 8 OP

Why? Is this really needed or is it an exercise in 'just because we can'? And white ones? brush Apr 8 #1

They claim that's the reason IronLionZion Apr 8 #3

There's a reason they're went extinct. brush Apr 8 #4

yes, early prehistoric relatives of Kristi Noem Ranting Randy Apr 9 #5

Heehee. brush Apr 9 #6

Sound track by the Grateful Dead! Ranting Randy Apr 8 #2

brush

(59,678 posts)

1. Why? Is this really needed or is it an exercise in 'just because we can'? And white ones?

Reply to IronLionZion (Original post)

Tue Apr 8, 2025, 11:45 AM

Apr 8

Really? How cute. They went extinct for a reason. I dunno best not mess with mother nature.

Maybe try saving the wolves we have as there are forces trying to kill them.
Present-day wolves are a critical part of the ecological system.

https://www.bing.com/search?q=vido+on+wolves+save+rivers&qs=n&form=QBRE&pc=A1AM&sp=-1&ghc=1&lq=0&pq=vido+on+wolves+save+rivers&sc=12-26&sk=&cvid=2DDA190CDC6748EE94500BD958BB9B25

IronLionZion

(48,603 posts)

3. They claim that's the reason

Reply to brush (Reply #1)

Tue Apr 8, 2025, 01:02 PM

Apr 8

to learn how to help endangered species survive through stronger genetic traits for their environments.

brush

(59,678 posts)

4. There's a reason they're went extinct.

Reply to IronLionZion (Reply #3)

Tue Apr 8, 2025, 01:04 PM

Apr 8

Ranting Randy

(174 posts)

5. yes, early prehistoric relatives of Kristi Noem

Reply to brush (Reply #4)

Wed Apr 9, 2025, 09:42 PM

Apr 9

brush

(59,678 posts)

6. Heehee.

Reply to Ranting Randy (Reply #5)

Wed Apr 9, 2025, 09:50 PM

Apr 9

Ranting Randy

(174 posts)

2. Sound track by the Grateful Dead!

Reply to IronLionZion (Original post)

Tue Apr 8, 2025, 11:58 AM

Apr 8

Play this song while reading the article

Dire Wolf

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