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Inside the Race to Revive Extinct Giants: Can Lynx, Wolves & Mammoths Return to the UK? - Dr Ross Barnett

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Dr Barnett, renowned palaeogeneticist and author of The Missing Lynx, is celebrated for his groundbreaking research on ancient DNA and the lost megafauna of Britain.Dr Barnett explains:How to extract and analyse DNA from creatures dead for thousands of yearsThe biggest lie about dinosaur DNA and the real science behind Jurassic ParkThe harsh truth about why so many Ice Age giants vanished from BritainThe habit that is sabotaging efforts to rewild the UK’s lost predatorsThe rule that changed Dr Barnett’s approach to uncovering extinct species foreverCheck Out Ross’ Work:The Missing Lynx: The Past and Future of Britain's Lost Mammals https://amzn.to/4eBoAlzX/Twitter: Dr Ross Barnett (@DeepFriedDNA) / XX · DeepFriedDNA6.6K+ followersCheck Out Jacob’s WorkEnjoy new podcast episodes 24 hours early in your inboxhttps://naturewithjacob.substack.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jacobjwatsonhowlandSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0r4v5xgyYz0rTFSLklk0Em?si=nf_cm0kWTUqt84nkqjC8bAApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watson-howland/id1813625992BREAKING: Jacob Triumphs in British Wildlife Photography Awards, Beating 13,000 Entries (Featured on BBC) https://www.jacobwatsonhowland.com/winning-image.html BBC FeatureLimited-edition prints https://www.jacobwatsonhowland.com/featured-fine-art-photography-prints.html Instagram www.instagram.com/jacobwatsonhowlandX/Twitter: https://x.com/jwatsonhowlandLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/watsonhowlandRSS: https://media.rss.com/watson-howland/feed.xml Website: www.jacobwatsonhowland.com

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