tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15194226.post5322093823161611074..comments2024-03-08T01:24:09.884-07:00Comments on Matt's Sci/Tech Blog: Will Lonesome George live again?Matt Billehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18230930494550861704noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15194226.post-6842369838415019682012-11-28T17:04:31.768-07:002012-11-28T17:04:31.768-07:00Interesting, I have been hoping to hear news of su...Interesting, I have been hoping to hear news of such an undertaking. One of the original wild cattle species I read was brought back doing this very same thing.<br /><br />It isn't the same thing but equally interesting is the backcrossing work being done to bring back the American Chestnut. And they have succeeded.<br /><br />Nearly pure but with resistance to the disease that nearly caused its extinction american chestnut trees are not being proliferated and distributed.omegaman66https://www.blogger.com/profile/05279638697205766258noreply@blogger.com