While the exact numbers may be impossible to determine, the evidence of our profound impact on the disappearance of many remarkable creatures is undeniable. Since the rise of industrialization, extinction rates have soared far beyond natural baselines. Species like the woolly mammoth, thylacine, and dodo—along with others lost to history, such as the woolly rhino and the great auk—have all vanished, in part, due to human influence. Yet, it is also within our power to help bring them back. Throug

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