De-extinction is turning science fiction into scientific fact.

Ben Lamm, CEO of Colossal Biosciences, spoke to Perth Today host Simon Beaumont about the extinct creatures they are working to revive.

“There are only three projects that we are working on: one being the thylacine, the second being the woolly mammoth, and the third being the dodo,” he said.

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