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Why Scientists Oppose Bringing Back the Mastodon
Original: Why Scientists Don't Want To Bring the Mastodon Back
Attention is turning to de-extinction and why many scientists argue against resurrecting the mastodon, an extinct relative of elephants. The main objections center on cost, animal welfare, and whether ecosystems could actually support the species today. The debate reflects broader skepticism about efforts to revive Ice Age animals.
Why now: De-extinction projects are drawing fresh scrutiny as interest in resurrecting extinct species grows.
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