Silvery Blue butterfly (Glaucopsyche lygdamus)—the closest living relative of the extinct Xerces Blue butterfly (G. xerces)—released in the sand dunes of the Presidio in California in 2024 | © Gayle Laird

Revive & Restore is the leading wildlife conservation organization promoting the incorporation of biotechnologies into standard conservation practice. Our mission is to revive biodiversity and restore ecosystems through the genetic rescue of endangered and extinct species.

