Aurochs Project Aims to Breed Extinct Ancient Cattle
(Time.com)
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Time.com - Scientists in Europe are doing what was once thought impossible: bringing an extinct species of cattle known as the aurochs back to life through breeding and genetics
Source: Yahoo! News: Biotechnology News
This should be a standard for any extinct animal that has been over hunter or died due to over foresting and what have you. In the future I am positive we will see much of this. With cloning and DNA research advancing the way it is. Also with many African and South American animals loosing their habitat.