I'm disappointed to read Peter Jackson is spending millions pretending you can bring an extinct species back from the past, rather than using that same money to support struggling conservation efforts working to stop living species from becoming extinc...

[julianoliver@mastodon.social]

I'm disappointed to read Peter Jackson is spending millions pretending you can bring an extinct species back from the past, rather than using that same money to support struggling conservation efforts working to stop living species from becoming extinct in the first place.

Sir Peter Jackson backs project to de-extinct moa, experts cast doubt

Any end result of a new NZ-US project "cannot be a moa", a zoology professor says.

RNZ (www.rnz.co.nz)

#extinction #conservation