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Re:First genetically modified mosquitoes released in the Uni... by absove on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @03:45AM (#27034938)
> Countless species are already going extinct all the time, both known to us and completely unknown to us, and both "naturally" and from human impact, and no one really cares.

Many people care, only those that have financial gain to make from this state of affair choose to ignore it.

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Re:First genetically modified mosquitoes released in the Uni... by bedobi on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @03:49AM (#27034960)
I care deeply, everyone does! The question is, out of all the species that go extinct on literally a daily basis, why on god's green earth would you pick this one to protect? What is it about it that is so vital we can't afford to lose it?
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