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Scientists have always thought that because mammoths roamed such a huge territory - from Western Europe to Central North America - that North American woolly mammoths were a sideshow of no particular significance to the evolution of the species.
Nuclear DNA encodes all the proteins and enzymes that make you you, basically.
The study of evolution is an evolution in itself.
We know African and Asian elephants can interbreed, and they're separated by 5 million to 6 million years.
There's no environment I can think of that would have remained constant enough to preserve dinosaur DNA.
It turns out that there are swaths of habitat in the north of Siberia and Yukon that actually could house a mammoth. Remember, this was a highly plastic animal that lived over tremendous climate variation.
Every outbreak across the globe today stems from a descendant of the medieval plague.
There is no good scientific reason to bring back an extinct species. Why would one bring them back? To put them in a theme park?
When I was a young boy, I used to gaze through the microscope of my father at the insects in amber that he kept in the house. And they were remarkably well preserved, morphologically just phenomenal.
