Wed. 02/01 - The Dodo Is Coming Back! ...is that a good thing?
The dodo bird is back, baby! Or at least lots of investors are betting on its return. But why is de-extincting animals the hot new thing and what does it mean for the future of conservation? Plus, Abraham Lincoln: Bartender. Another look at his motley early career and earliest speeches that still resonate today.
The dodo bird is back, baby! Or at least lots of investors are betting on its return. But why is de-extincting animals the hot new thing and what does it mean for the future of conservation? Plus, Abraham Lincoln: Bartender. Another look at his motley early career and earliest speeches that still resonate today.
Links:
- Why Bother Bringing Back the Dodo? (Wired)
- A de-extinction company is trying to resurrect the dodo (MIT Technology Review)
- Mon. 09/13 - De-Extinct Woolly Mammoths & Potty-Trained Cows (Cool Stuff Ride Home)
- Tue. 08/16 - De-Extincting Tasmanian Tigers (Cool Stuff Ride Home)
- Bartender-In-Chief: Abraham Lincoln Owned A Tavern (The Chicagoist)
- Abraham Lincoln Personal Data and Trivia (Abraham Lincoln Research Site)
- Lincoln's New Salem 1830-1837 (National Parks Service)
- Lincoln's New Salem by Benjamin P. Thomas
- Postmasters Abraham Lincoln and Harry Truman (USPS)
- Mon. 02/21 - Emo Poet & Wrestling Champ Abe Lincoln (Cool Stuff Ride Home)
- Jackson Bird on Twitter
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