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Word: rhino (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...easier to store and grow than most, are kept in liquid nitrogen at a temperature of -196° C ( - 320° F) against the day when technology will be ready to reawaken them. Says San Diego's Benirschke: "We could probably get along all right without the rhino, and we're doing all right without the dodo. But do we want to have a world with just cats, dogs, sheep, cattle, chickens and sparrows...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Environment: Playing God, and Noah, at Zoos | 11/10/1980 | See Source »

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