Scientists Debate the Prospects for Bringing Woolly Mammoth Back to Life

EPISODE · May 31, 2013 · 4 MIN

Scientists Debate the Prospects for Bringing Woolly Mammoth Back to Life

from PRI's The World May 31, 2013 · host The World

Russian scientists have discovered a woolly mammoth carcass with liquid blood on a remote Arctic island. It was preserved in ice below the Siberian permafrost for thousands of years. The find has fueled speculation that it may be possible to clone the Ice Age animal.

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Scientists Debate the Prospects for Bringing Woolly Mammoth Back to Life

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