Camels in the US (no, not the cigarettes)

And for the half a dozen or so Americans who do subscribe to the theory of evolution: "...lions, cheetahs, elephants and camels could soon roam parts of North America, Nature magazine reports. The plan, which is called Pleistocene re-wilding, is intended to be a proactive approach to conservation. The initiative would help endangered African animals while creating jobs, the Cornell University scientists say."

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