Rise of the necrofauna : the science, ethics, and risks of de-extinction / Britt Wray ; foreword by George Church.
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
1771641630 (electronic book)
1771641649
9781771641647
Published
Vancouver ; Berkeley : Greystone Books, [2017]
Copyright
©2017
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (ix, 293 pages:) : illustrations.
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QL88 .W73 2017
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591.68
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"David Suzuki Institute."
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-283) and index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
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Table of Contents
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?
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?