THE TRUTH ABOUT
DE-EXTINCTION

Can we really bring extinct animals back to life? From woolly mammoths to dire wolves, de-extinction is no longer just science fiction. But it’s not quite Jurassic Park either…

Amid the bold claims being made by companies like Colossal Biosciences, we unpack the science, the ecological consequences and the important ethical questions behind bringing extinct animals back to life.

Is de-extinction a conservation breakthrough? Or just a high-tech tribute act? If scientists can turn back the clock on nature… does that mean they should?