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How to create an auroch

Mammoth reproductions in the visitors' center Ark Nebra in Nebra, Germany, March 29, 2012. (AP/Jens Meyer)

De-extinction? It's real

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When humans go extinct

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And then there were five

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Joanna Rothkopf

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(AP/NASA)

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Joanna Rothkopf

(Biodiversity Heritage Library via Flickr)

Annemarie Dooling

Artist Daniel Richter in "Expedition to the End of the World"

A spectacular trip to doomsday

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Extinction was just bad timing

Joanna Rothkopf

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CNN's asteroid disaster

This undated photograph shows one of the 14 new species of so-called dancing frogs discovered by a team headed by University of Delhi professor Sathyabhama Das Biju in the jungle mountains of southern India. The study listing the new species brings the number of known Indian dancing frogs to 24 and attempts the first near-complete taxonomic sampling of the single-genus family found exclusively in southern India's lush mountain range called the Western Ghats, which stretches 1,600 kilometers (990 miles) from the west state of Maharashtra down to the country's southern tip. (AP Photo/Satyabhama Das Biju) (AP)

Elizabeth Kolbert (MacMillan Publishers/Barry Goldstein)

Our growing extinction crisis

Erin Conway-Smith - GlobalPost

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Richard Schiffman - Alternet

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Colin Lecher - Popular Science

Baindu Kallon - GlobalPost

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The brink of collapse

The dodo (Raphus cucullatus) (<a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/user_view.php?id=5051979'>denisk0</a> via <a href='http://www.istockphoto.com/'>iStock</a>)

"Jurassic "Park," ready or not

Artist's rendering of the extinct Megatherium (The Wonderful Paleo Art of Heinrich Harder)

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