The Amateur Naturalist

Can a Jurassic Park Scenario Really Come to Life - in 2027

February 05, 2023 Tommy Fowler Season 2 Episode 27
Can a Jurassic Park Scenario Really Come to Life - in 2027
The Amateur Naturalist
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The Amateur Naturalist
Can a Jurassic Park Scenario Really Come to Life - in 2027
Feb 05, 2023 Season 2 Episode 27
Tommy Fowler

In Episode #27 I will discuss how a United States company is working on genetically using DNA from extinct animals to bring them back.  The first animals they are working on are the Woolly Mammoth, the Dodo bird, and the Tasmanian Wolf (also called the Tasmanian Tiger.

Your host is Tommy Fowler. I have a biology degree from the University of Kentucky and a high passion for the outdoors.  I am "The Amateur Naturalist".


**** Click here to get $20 off a paid Buzzsprout account to start your own podcast.  It’s fun, start today!!  Buzzsprout is an awesome podcast host site.  Go take a look!!
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We will talk about:

  • In this episode I will discuss the company Colossal Biosciences ... the company doing the DNA work to bring back some extinct animals like the Woolly Mammoth, the Dodo bird and the Tasmanian Wolf.
  • When is the soonest this could happen?
  • Is it truly possible?
  • What will this do for the Artic environment?  We will mention the improvement in not only biodiversity but also to the climate.
  • Please tell me any stories that you might have and you can tell me on my Facebook site for the Amateur Naturalist podcast.  I would love to hear your stories!!

There will be an advertisement for Buzzsprout so if you want to make your own podcast you can click in my show notes the Buzzsprout link and I have an offer to you for $20 off.  It cost only $12 per month to do a podcast and you can add to that with further upgrades BUT I do not.  Just $12 per month.



My website:
https://theamateurnaturalist.buzzsprout.com/2032491

Be sure to visit Facebook and look for my site ... The Amateur Naturalist
I would love to hear your ideas, see pictures or hear your feedback.

**************** 
You can help me out by:  *******************

  • Please hit “download” on every episode
  • Please hit Follow
  • please leave me a review
  • download each of my episodes
  • please leave a 5-star rating    This helps me grow as a podcaster 
  • please tell 1-2 friends or family about this podcast


**** Click here to get $20 off a paid Buzzsprout account to start your own podcast.  It’s fun, start today!!  Buzzsprout is an awesome podcast host site. Go take a look!!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2014700


The short music intro and outro is:
"Hickory Hollow" by Dan Lebowitz.
I love this music.  Thank you, Dan.

This music is royalty free.

Sources this week:
Colossal Biosciences;  http://colossal.com

Scientists are reincarnating the Woolly Mammoth to return in 4 years;  Popular mechanics magazine; January 30, 2023; by Tim Newcomb

Show Notes

In Episode #27 I will discuss how a United States company is working on genetically using DNA from extinct animals to bring them back.  The first animals they are working on are the Woolly Mammoth, the Dodo bird, and the Tasmanian Wolf (also called the Tasmanian Tiger.

Your host is Tommy Fowler. I have a biology degree from the University of Kentucky and a high passion for the outdoors.  I am "The Amateur Naturalist".


**** Click here to get $20 off a paid Buzzsprout account to start your own podcast.  It’s fun, start today!!  Buzzsprout is an awesome podcast host site.  Go take a look!!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2014700


We will talk about:

  • In this episode I will discuss the company Colossal Biosciences ... the company doing the DNA work to bring back some extinct animals like the Woolly Mammoth, the Dodo bird and the Tasmanian Wolf.
  • When is the soonest this could happen?
  • Is it truly possible?
  • What will this do for the Artic environment?  We will mention the improvement in not only biodiversity but also to the climate.
  • Please tell me any stories that you might have and you can tell me on my Facebook site for the Amateur Naturalist podcast.  I would love to hear your stories!!

There will be an advertisement for Buzzsprout so if you want to make your own podcast you can click in my show notes the Buzzsprout link and I have an offer to you for $20 off.  It cost only $12 per month to do a podcast and you can add to that with further upgrades BUT I do not.  Just $12 per month.



My website:
https://theamateurnaturalist.buzzsprout.com/2032491

Be sure to visit Facebook and look for my site ... The Amateur Naturalist
I would love to hear your ideas, see pictures or hear your feedback.

**************** 
You can help me out by:  *******************

  • Please hit “download” on every episode
  • Please hit Follow
  • please leave me a review
  • download each of my episodes
  • please leave a 5-star rating    This helps me grow as a podcaster 
  • please tell 1-2 friends or family about this podcast


**** Click here to get $20 off a paid Buzzsprout account to start your own podcast.  It’s fun, start today!!  Buzzsprout is an awesome podcast host site. Go take a look!!
https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=2014700


The short music intro and outro is:
"Hickory Hollow" by Dan Lebowitz.
I love this music.  Thank you, Dan.

This music is royalty free.

Sources this week:
Colossal Biosciences;  http://colossal.com

Scientists are reincarnating the Woolly Mammoth to return in 4 years;  Popular mechanics magazine; January 30, 2023; by Tim Newcomb

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