The science of resurrection: which extinct species are nearing a comeback
In short: Modern conservation and scientific breakthroughs have moved de-extinction from the realm of science fiction into a tangible possibility. This video explores seven specific animals that could realistically return to Earth.
Wildlife biologist Forrest Galante identifies key species—including the Thylacine, the Dodo, and the Woolly Mammoth—that are currently on the verge of being brought back. The potential for these returns is driven by major scientific advances in recent years combined with global conservation efforts.
The content provides a curated look at which animals have the highest probability of revival based on current technology and biological research.
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