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		culi on Feb 2, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How we plan to de-extinct the Dodo bird A nicobar pigeon egg takes 30 days to hatch. An elephant stays pregnant for 22 months 2 years to see if your experiment was successful vs 30 days.

kevinmchugh on Feb 2, 2023 [–]

Also it must be much easier to incubate eggs vs implanting an embryo in a living elephant

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