Could Extinct Species Make a Comeback?

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From CBS News 60 Minutes:

Lesley Stahl Reports on Research that Could One Day Resurrect Extinct Species and Save Endangered Ones.

(CBS) It's difficult to imagine that 10,000 years ago, right here in North America, there lived giant animals that are now the stuff of legends - mammoths and mastodons, ground sloths and sabretooth cats. They, and thousands of other species, have vanished from the Earth. And today, partly due to the expansion of one species - ours - animals are going extinct faster than ever before.

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