X-Message-Number: 11764
From: "Philip Rhoades" <>
Subject: Australian NOT Austrian!
Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 20:51:28 +0100

>Message #11761
>Date: Sun, 16 May 1999 00:51:31 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Doug Skrecky <>
>Subject: reviving an extinct species
>
>   Headline from the front page of the Saturday May 15,1999 issue of the
> Globe and Mail newspaper:
>
> "Reviving an Extinct Species
>
>   Austrian Museum director Michael Archer examines an 1866 embryo of a
> Tasmanian Tiger, an extinct species that scientists hope to revive.
> Because the embryo was preserved in alcohol, its DNA remained intact.
> Scientists now hope to clone this embryo and others, thus bringing the
> species back to life."


This is annoying . . (only because it happens so often).

Actually Mike Archer was originally a US citizen - I think he might be
Australian now?

Regards,

Phil.

Philip Rhoades

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