Woolly & The Quest to Revive the Mammoth

Charley Knight
Aug 31, 2018 · 5 min read

Woolly (2017) is a dangerously good book. Your children will see the movie (when it comes out). Some of them will end up in my college classes. And I will gladly assume my role as professor and carefully deconstruct their misconceptions.

I’ve been doing this for years, ever since Jurassic Park (1993) rode a tidal wave of popular science interest and enthusiasm. Who knows, dinasours may have…

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Charley Knight

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Professor of Evolution & Ecology, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA

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