Rise of the necrofauna : the science, ethics, and risks of de-extinction / Britt Wray ; foreword by George Church.
Wray, Britt, author.; Church, George M. (George McDonald), author of foreword.; EBSCOhost
2017
QL88 .W73 2017
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Title Rise of the necrofauna : the science, ethics, and risks of de-extinction / Britt Wray ; foreword by George Church.
Author Wray, Britt, author.
ISBN 9781771641630 (electronic book)
1771641630 (electronic book)
1771641649
9781771641647
Published Vancouver ; Berkeley : Greystone Books, [2017]
Copyright ©2017
Language English
Description 1 online resource (ix, 293 pages:) : illustrations.
Call Number QL88 .W73 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification 591.68
Note "David Suzuki Institute."
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-283) and index.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
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Foreword / by George Church
Introduction
Chapter 1: How is de-extinction done?
Chapter 2: Why is de-extinction important?
Chapter 3: What species are good contenders, and why?
Chapter 4: Why recreate the woolly mammoth?
Chapter 5: Can billions of passenger pigeons rebound, and should they?
Chapter 6: How might we regulate this new wilderness?
Chapter 7: Can de-extinction save species on the brink?
Chapter 8: Is some knowledge too dangerous?

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