Extinct Animals That Come Back

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Extinct animals that come back. Scientists have come close to bringing an extinct species back to life for the first time with the birth of a cloned pyrenean ibex a type of mountain goat that is believed to have died out. Seven minutes later the baby clone died and the Pyrenean ibex was granted the further distinction of being the only species that had managed to go extinct twice. In preparation for de-extinction The Long Now Foundation has listed several species that meet the criteria for coming back to life including the below.

The quagga is in fact a subspecies of the Plains Zebra Equus quagga. When the last one died in. 10 Animals That Came Back From Extinction - YouTube.

Then in 2009 a goat gave birth to a cloned Pyrenean ibex in a government-funded miracle that marked the first time any species had been brought back from extinction. It was believed that this animal was extinct because all they ever found are fossil remains. Extinct animals could come back.

If playback doesnt begin shortly try. Before there were cattle as we know them today there were aurochs which were cowlike creatures bigger than elephants. It would involve recovering fragments of badly degraded DNA from ancient specimens and patching those fragments into the DNA of a close living relative.

They are exint for a reason. The Caspian Tiger was officially declared extinct in the 1970s. Who knows what species might rise from the grave next.

Extinct Animals That Come Back. 1 The Mountain Pygmy Possum. 1 Woolly Mammoth This fantastic beast was lost in the last Ice Age thousands of years ago presumably by hunters but studies reveal melting temperature may have also driven them to extinction.