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Posted on July 7, 2016

A Fleet of M&M-Shooting Drones Is the Black-Footed Ferret’s Last Hope

A Fleet of M&M-Shooting Drones Is the Black-Footed Ferret’s Last Hope
Only 300 of the endangered ferret are left in the wild, and their survival depends on keeping the plague from chewing through their prey: prairie dogs. The post A Fleet of M&M-Shooting Drones Is the Black-Footed Ferret's Last Hope appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on May 29, 2016

The Controversial Science Behind The Yellowstone Grizzly Losing ESA Protection

The Controversial Science Behind The Yellowstone Grizzly Losing ESA Protection
The US Fish and Wildlife Service wants to remove federal protections for grizzly bears, but some scientists and environmentalists say it's too soon. The post The Controversial Science Behind The Yellowstone Grizzly Losing ESA Protection appeared first on WIRED.
Posted on November 9, 2015

Biologists Could Soon Resurrect Extinct Species. But Should They?

Biologists Could Soon Resurrect Extinct Species. But Should They?

Resurrection science represents an attempt to preserve nature by some of the most unnatural means possible.

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Posted on August 25, 2015

Why Frozen Sperm Can’t Save Earth’s Imperiled Species—Yet

Why Frozen Sperm Can’t Save Earth’s Imperiled Species—Yet

Why can’t we just artificially inseminate all the endangered animals? Game over, extinction … right?

The post Why Frozen Sperm Can’t Save Earth’s Imperiled Species—Yet appeared first on WIRED.

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