From The Great Progression: 2025 to 2050 event series comes a wonderful conversation with Ryan Phelan, Co-Founder and Executive Director of Revive & Restore.
In this edited video from Peter Leyden and Freethink’s San Francisco event, Ryan explains how biotechnology is transforming the field of wildlife conservation. As a pioneer in conservation biotechnology, she shares the bold ideas and breakthrough innovations that are reshaping how we protect and restore the natural world.
The video features a documentary-style teaser followed by the complete on-stage conversation, capturing both Ryan’s insights and the engaged audience. Watch to see how cutting-edge science is offering new hope for species conservation.


