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De-Extinction - Interview

De-Extinction - Interview

Released Wednesday, 11th December 2019
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De-Extinction - Interview

De-Extinction - Interview

De-Extinction - Interview

De-Extinction - Interview

Wednesday, 11th December 2019
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The thylacine (or Tasmanian Tiger) was an Australian marsupial that looked a bit like a dog. In 1936, the last known thylacine died. But could we bring this species back?

In this episode, we chat with Dr Axel Newton about what made the thylacine dog-like, what made it unique, and how close we are to bringing this species - and others - back from extinction. We also ask the question: even if we could, should we?

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