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Ryan Phelan: Bringing Biotech to Wildlife Conservation

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The Importance of Biotechnology in Bird Conservation

One in eight species of birds are threatened globally with extinction. Hawaii has less 75% of their endemic species. We've been trying to figure out how to use some of the technologies that we're using in mammals as in cloning, he says. "We must find modern means to live in coexistence with species without causing their extermination"

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