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100 1 a| Wray, Britte| author.=| ^A1355571;

245 10 a| Rise of the necrofauna :b| the science, ethics, and risks of de-extinction /c| Britt Wray ; foreword by George Church.;

264 1 a| Vancouver ;a| Berkeley :b| Greystone Books,c| [2017];

300 a| ix, 293 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 23 cm;

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

500 a| "David Suzuki Institute.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-283) and index.;

505 0 a| Foreword / by George Church -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: How is de-extinction done? -- Chapter 2: Why is de-extinction important? -- Chapter 3: What species are good contenders, and why? -- Chapter 4: Why recreate the woolly mammoth? -- Chapter 5: Can billions of passenger pigeons rebound, and should they? -- Chapter 6: How might we regulate this new wilderness? -- Chapter 7: Can de-extinction save species on the brink? -- Chapter 8: Is some knowledge too dangerous?;

650 0 a| Extinct animalsx| Cloningx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A36237;

650 0 a| Extinct vertebratesx| Cloningx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A1356934;

650 0 a| Rare animalsx| Genetic engineeringx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A15955;

650 0 a| Endangered speciesx| Genetic engineeringx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A143551;

650 0 a| Wildlife reintroductionx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A567921;

650 0 a| Animal diversity conservationx| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A917272;

700 1 a| Church, George M.q| (George McDonald)e| author of introduction, etc.=| ^A1136453;

710 2 a| David Suzuki Institutee| issuing body.=| ^A1355289;

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Rise of the necrofauna : the science, ethics, and risks of de-extinction / Britt Wray ; foreword by George Church.

Author/creator	Wray, Britt author.
Other author	Church, George M. (George McDonald) author of introduction, etc.
Other author	David Suzuki Institute issuing body.
Format	Book
Publication	Vancouver ; Berkeley : Greystone Books, [2017]
Copyright Date	©2017
Description	ix, 293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects	Extinct animals--Cloning. --Moral and ethical aspects. Extinct vertebrates--Cloning. --Moral and ethical aspects. Rare animals--Genetic engineering. --Moral and ethical aspects. Endangered species--Genetic engineering. --Moral and ethical aspects. Wildlife reintroduction--Moral and ethical aspects. Animal diversity conservation--Moral and ethical aspects.

Contents	Foreword / by George Church -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: How is de-extinction done? -- Chapter 2: Why is de-extinction important? -- Chapter 3: What species are good contenders, and why? -- Chapter 4: Why recreate the woolly mammoth? -- Chapter 5: Can billions of passenger pigeons rebound, and should they? -- Chapter 6: How might we regulate this new wilderness? -- Chapter 7: Can de-extinction save species on the brink? -- Chapter 8: Is some knowledge too dangerous?
General note	"David Suzuki Institute."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-283) and index.
ISBN	9781771641647 hardcover
ISBN	1771641649 hardcover

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