Bringing Extinct Species Back to Life | Dr. Beth Shapiro
0:00
0:00
Listen. Then get into it.
Conversation
1 member0 replies
-
What would count as actually bringing a species back?
Beth Shapiro discusses ancient DNA, genetic reconstruction, and animals associated with mammoths, dodos, and dire wolves. A recreated animal might resemble an extinct species genetically or physically without sharing its learned behavior or ecological role. Which criterion matters most before calling the result de-extinction, and why?
After Poddy editorial starter Based on the episode chapter notes.
No replies yet. Be the first to reply.
Log in to reply.