95bFM: The Wire

The ethics of bringing back the Dire Wolf and other extinct species w/ The University of Otago's Nic Rawlence: 9 April, 2025


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American company 'Colossal Biosciences' claim to have brought back the Dire Wolf using genetic engineering and preserved DBA, despite the species having been extinct for over 10,000 years.

Producer Max spoke with the Director of the Otago Paleo Genetics Lab at the University of Otago, Nic Rawlence, about the supposed "de-extinction" of the Dire Wolf, as well as the ethics of bringing back extinct species.

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