

Veteran biologist sees unprecedented declines in red knots — and in horseshoe crabs. In the photo above, just two red knots and two horseshoe crabs gather at Cooks Beach, New Jersey on May 18, 2020. This article originally appeared in…
Written by Yolanda Van Heezik & Philip Seddon Both Yolanda Van Heezik & Philip Seddon are wildlife biologists in the Department of Zoology at the University of Otago, New Zealand. Originally posted on News Room, a New Zealand news site, adapted…
Why Revive Extinct Species? The Case for Reviving Extinct Species by Stewart Brand National Geographic News (Published March 11, 2013) Thanks to new developments in genetic technology, DNA may eventually bring extinct animals back to life. Only species whose DNA is…