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Scientists claimed in 2024 that they "de-extincted" the dire wolf… so what’s next, and what determines whether a species can be brought back? Evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro explains some of the factors that go into...
What Species Can We De-Extinct? Beth Shapiro is an episode from NOVA Now by GBH. Scientists claimed in 2024 that they "de-extincted" the dire wolf… so what’s next, and what determines whether a species can be brought back? Evolutionary biol...
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Published Mar 18, 2026, 01:36 long, audio available.
Scientists claimed in 2024 that they "de-extincted" the dire wolf… so what’s next, and what determines whether a species can be brought back? Evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro explains some of the factors that go into deciding what to try and bring back. For more, check out the extended interview with Beth Shapiro. Learn more about NOVA and
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What Species Can We De-Extinct? Beth Shapiro is from NOVA Now by GBH.
Published Mar 18, 2026 and 01:36 long