Why Are We Making Dolphin-Cow Hybrids?

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Researchers are hoping to help save endangered animals from extinction, and in order to do that, they decided to try and make dolphin-cow hybrids. And it went better than you'd think!

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Sources:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8958878/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0093691X15003064
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1461041/pdf/10747067.pdf

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