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What's 1 mile wide, 300 miles long, and taking 14 hours to pass a single point?
- ryandvm 15y agoIf we have teams actively working on cloning wooly mammoths (http://news.discovery.com/animals/woolly-mammoth-cloned-111205.html http://news.discovery.com/animals/woolly-mammoth-cloned-1112...), I would think cloning an animal that only went extinct 100 years ago would be relatively easy.
- powertower 15y agoWoolly Mamoths' tissue was preserved in ice, all over Siberia. I'm not sure we have viable DNA for these pigeons.
- gm 15y agotl;dr OP, you expect us to read that whole thing to hunt for the answer to your question? Anyone have spoilers? Is it a flock of these birds?
- holograham 15y agoTo save everyone some time, this is a link to the wikipedia article for passenger pigeons, a once plentiful but now extinct species that inhabited north america in large numbers. The cryptic headline is a reference to a questionable sighting of a large flock of these bird potentially numbering 3.5 billion (billion with a b).