Within the field of evolutionary biology, an emerging sub-field involves the study of the eggs of living organisms dating back hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of years. Scientists-or resurrection ecologists, as they are known-will discover, incubate, and hatch these primordial vessels of life. The progeny are often bred, generating entire colonies of ancient species now living among us, and studied as to their structure, makeup, and reproductive capacities.
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