The re-origin of species : a second chance for extinct animals /
From the Siberian permafrost to balmy California, scientists across the globe are working to resurrect all kinds of extinct animals, from ones that just left us to those that have been gone for many thousands of years. Their tools in this hunt are both fossils and cutting-edge genetic technologies....
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Melbourne :
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2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: A whole new world
- 1. Summer in Siberia
- 2. Who wants to build a mammoth?
- 3. Zombie Spring
- 4. A winged storm
- 5. New kid on the block
- 6. The rhino that came in from the cold
- 7. 'It's not quite that simple'
- 8. God's toolkit
- 9. The growing dead
- 10. If it walks like a duck and quacks like a duck
- is it an auroch?
- 11. A wilder Europe
- 12. 'Most people would call this totally insane'
- 13. A chicken's inner dinosaur
- 14. The fine line between utopia and dystopia
- 15. A melting giant
- Conclusion: Life will find a way.