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Re: Mammoths
- To: wengrafd@mirai.co.uk, gentech@gen.free.de
- Subject: Re: Mammoths
- From: Werner Reisberger <wreis@datacomm.ch>
- Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 16:36:46 +0100
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On Mon, Jan 18, 1999 at 01:51:27PM +0000, wengrafd@mirai.co.uk wrote:
> Reported in The Mail on Sunday, 17-1-99.
> Six extinct animals - at least one woolly mammoth, and possibly a woolly
> rhinoceros - have been discovered frozen and almost perfectly preserved in
> Siberia.
> It is believed that it may be possible to extract DNA from the cells and
> clone the mammoths, or, if frozen sperm can be found, crossbreed with modern
> African elephants, and gradually produce a pure mammoth strain.
> The search is led by a Frenchman, Bernard Buiges.
>
> Opinions, anyone?
Jurassic Parc III comes true.
Werner
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- From: "David Wengraf" <wengrafd@mirai.co.uk>