The current plans to de-extinct and re-wild the dodo calls into question the motivation. And there are ethical issues as well. I always think that if humankind wants to de-extinct species such as the dodo or the Tasmanian tiger or indeed the woolly mammoth, it …
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Here is a recently colourised film footage of the last surviving Tasmanian tiger taken in 1933 at Hobart’s Beaumaris Zoo. The thylacine a.k.a. Tasmanian tiger is in the news in two ways: the experts have colourised an old film of the last Tasmanian tiger …
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