A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures says it has hatched live chicks in an artificial environment.

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The word "dodo" is synonymous with extinct animals. In fact, if you asked people to name an extinct animal who wasn't a dinosaur or woolly mammoth, dodo bird would probably be the most popular ...

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