The global effort to genetically map 70,000 animal species
Briefly

The Vertebrate Genomes Project seeks to create a 'Genome Ark' by sequencing around 70,000 species to unravel the genetic questions of what defines different animals.
With numerous species facing extinction, the project aims to preserve genetic information to potentially aid in the conservation and revival of endangered populations.
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