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No. Scientists attempted to clone the Thylacine using DNA from a preserved female joey (often incorrectly referred to as a 'pup'), and from bone and tooth specimens held by the Australian Museum. They were unable to extract DNA of sufficient quality to clone a Thylacine.

For more information on the Thylacine Cloning Project, see the related link below.

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