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I'm generally curious about what these ancient megafauna tasted like. Especially this one now, seeing as humans apparently ate them to extinction. Someone start
by Tao3300 2y ago
I'm generally curious about what these ancient megafauna tasted like. Especially this one now, seeing as humans apparently ate them to extinction. Someone start cloning monster geese!
- lenerdenator 2y ago> Someone start cloning monster geese! Does Canada's work not count in this regard?
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- card_zero 2y agoI vaguely remember somebody tasting thawed-out mammoth once. This would be a better story if it had a conclusion.
- boomboomsubban 2y agohttps://www.adn.com/alaska-life/2023/05/07/mystery-meat-of-1951-did-an-exclusive-club-eat-a-frozen-woolly-mammoth-from-the-aleutians/ https://www.adn.com/alaska-life/2023/05/07/mystery-meat-of-1... Tells of two such people, and a myth of more. It tastes like you'd expect random meat sitting in a freezer for millennia to taste like.
- llm_trw 2y agoI'd imagine the sooner something went extinct the tastier it was.
- suzzer99 2y agoLocal legend in Central America has it that manatees contain every kind of meat – chicken, beef, poultry, even bacon. As you can imagine, before modern protections, manatees tended to disappear not long after humans moved into a region.
- yzydserd 2y agoHopefully the Giga Goose tastes better than the Lidl Goose.