Reviving Extinct Species: A Genetic Journey

This chapter explores the cutting-edge field of genetic manipulation aimed at de-extinction, focusing on ancient animals like direwolves and American cheetahs. The discussion includes the analysis of ancient DNA, traits of these species, and the implications of recent advancements in biotechnology. Additionally, the chapter highlights the interactions between polar bears and brown bears, emphasizing hybridization, evolutionary adaptations, and how local experiences tie into broader scientific themes.