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		simonh on April 19, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Opinion: Another species of hominin may still be a... Also even the population of brown bears that polar bears are descended from didn't go extinct either. They're still here, they're just polar bears.

adolph on April 19, 2022 [–]

"The population of brown bears that polar bears are descended from" are presumably dead, right? The current population of brown bears are likewise descended from the same population of brown bears.

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