What Is De-extinction?

loosely speaking, Cloning, Gene Editing, Selective Breeding or Captive Breeding,

photograph RudiErnst/Shutterstock, I love articles like this, scientist have named 7 creatures that they are considering bringing back from near or actual extinction, “There are severe limitations to just how far we can take this technology today,” says Ben Novak, lead scientist of Revive & Restore, a nonprofit organisation that harnesses biotechnologies to resurrect extinct species and save endangered ones, the bad news, there is not one dinosaur on the list! but the auroch, (Bos primigenius), pictured above is there in 6th place, as it happens we have mentioned bring animals back from extinction a few times, some of the posts are here, but this is a new initiative, announced just 5 days ago, for the full article have a look here.