FEARS OVER the mass extinctions of animals have prompted scientists to start preserving tissue samples from various species in emergency 'biobanks', with the hope we will be able to restore them to life in the future.
is one of a number of dedicated facilities across Europe capable of the long-term preservation of genetic material from those animal species that are at the greatest risk of extinction.
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