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    I would like to happily welcome you all in joining me on a tour of Carlsbad Cavern. Carlsbad Cavern is a United States National cavern located in the Guadalupe Mountains of southeast New Mexico. The cave was dissolved along cracks and faults in the limestone rock by sulfuric acid. The limestone was laid down about 250,000,000 years ago, as part of a reef complex along the edge of an inland sea. Seventeen to 20,000,000 years ago, the ancient reef rocks that had been buried under thousands of…

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    Cloning A Cloned Mammoth

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    scientists think that the woolly mammoth should be cloned because some scientists think that cloning a mammoth is either a good/bad idea. They found a full-body example of a mammoth "embedded in ice on a remote island" in 2013 (Grant). Some scientists think that because the ice kept the body and blood so well preserved, the might be able to clone the animal. The author provides these reasons to tell his/her audience that some scientists think that having a cloned mammoth could either be a…

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    The Quaternary Period

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    characterized by several periods of glaciation. It is believed to start about 1.8 million years ago. This Time period is also known for its time of change. This period is divided into two epochs the Pleistocene and the Holocene. It is thought that the Woolly Mammoths still existed at the beginning of this period. Some environments were altered because of the several periods of glaciation and some animals and plants did survive but not all. In other words, glaciation had a big impact on this time…

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    Analyzing “The Case for De-Extinction” I have thoroughly analyzed the article titled ‘The Case for De-Extinction: Why We Should Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth’ by an American writer, Stewart Brand, at your request and I suggest that this article should be published in the opinion section of the Shorthorn newspaper. The author provides abundant evidences and reasons to justify his claims, as well as to prove himself credible and also evokes sentiments in his audience. Brand, in his article,…

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    Studies show only five percent of cloning efforts result in a successful birth and even fewer clones go on to live long, fulfilling lives. Cloning is a dangerous, unnecessary process that should not be allowed in the United States. Cloning has a low success rate, it takes away diversity in the world and it will dehumanize society. In the future, selling meat coming from cloned animals and, human and animal cloning should be banned in the United States of America. March 4, 1997, President…

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    The Beresovka Mammoth

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    “A mammoth is a type of elephant which is now extinct but widespread throughout the middle and high latitudes in the Northern Hemisphere during the Pleistocene and early Holocene .It was distinguished by its long hair, thick woolly under fur and long tusks which curved upward and outwards .The woolly mammoths became extinct in 10000BC.” - According to the oxford dictionary The riddle of the frozen mammoths has puzzled scientists for many years. They have been wandering if these animals existed…

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    Based on the article, “Editing the Human Race” , I do not support the “Jurassic Park” experiment. This experiment is used to recreate many extinct species, such as dinosaurs and the woolly mammoth, or to change the DNA of an already living species. In order to recreate one of these species, one must have the DNA of the extinct species, an appropriate host animal (one that looks relatively similar to the extinct species), and access to CRISPR, the latest technology for DNA coding. CRISPR uses an…

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    sheep, so to fight it, farmers began hunting it. It was trapped and poisoned for government bounties and eventually went extinct because of this. Number Nine: Woolly Mammoth. The woolly mammoth roamed the earth for 250,000 years before going extinct. A recent study revealed that human hunting was the straw that broke the camels' - or woolly mammoth's - back, as a species. Number Eight: Dodo Bird. The Dodo birds lived for…

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    more and more so we dont starve or loose any resources we need.Just think of as many Mammoths as you want.In the article”By researching the way these animals are structured and how they function, we could make inferences about the ecosystems they thrived in and the conditions that drove them to extinction, maybe even filling in some of the gaps in evolutionary theory.”not to mention,If we can study how a Mammoth roamed and survived we can take those studies and fit it into are way of life.We can…

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    Kevin Loria and Drake. “Korea's Radical Cloning Lab Told Us about Its Breathtaking Plan to Bring Back the Mammoth.” Business Insider, Business Insider, 10 Sept. 2015, www.businessinsider.com/sooam-biotechs-is-bringing-back-the-mammoth-2015-9. Ezer, Zach. “Why Bringing Back a Wooly Mammoth Is No Longer Science Fiction.” Gizmodo, Gizmodo.com, 25 July 2017, gizmodo.com/why-bringing-back-a-wooly-mammoth-is-no-longer-science-1797099747. Windelspecht, Michael and Knight, Jeffrey A. and Buratovich,…

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