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INDEX

Age of Mammals, 16 climate, 39, 43 Durrant, Barbara, 89,
American Indians, 69 changes in, 14, 16, 21, 91, 94
amphibians, 18–19, 77, 30, 32, 49, 52–53,
79 95–97 ecosystems, 17, 20, 66,
Archer, Michael, 75, cloned animals, 7, 11, 68, 92, 97
76–79, 80, 87 85 loss of, 22, 48–50
Arctic tundra, 42, 52–53 Dolly, 7, 9–10, 51 Ehrenfeld, David, 83
Australia, 74, 75–76, cloning, 9–11, 31, 33–37, Ehrlich, Paul R., 85, 94
79–80, 97 45, 74, 77, 80, 86, 91 elephant-mammoth
CRISPRs (clustered hoax, 51
Beebe, C. William, 61 regularly elephants, 27–31,
ben-Aaron, Diana, 51 interspaced short 33–35, 40, 45, 46,
biodiversity, 20, 63, 95, palindromic 63, 81, 82–83. See
96, 97 repeats), 43–44, 64 alsomammoths
birds, 19, 20, 60, 64, 96 Asian, 31, 41–42, 44,
dodos, 17 Darwin, Charles, 14 46, 47, 50, 51, 52–53
Hawaiian po’ouli, 90 de-extinction, 22–23, 53, cold-adapted
moa, 37 62, 66, 77, 81–83, elephants, 41–42,
95, 97
passenger pigeons, 46, 48, 51, 52–53
17, 54, 55–65, cost of, 22, 82, 85 endangered species, 83,
68–70, 72, 73, 75, criteria for, 78, 81 85, 88, 89–93
77, 87 pros and cons, 22, Endangered Species
whooping cranes, 78–79, 83–87 Act, 60
70–73 diagram, 15, 45 evolution, 12, 29
black-footed ferrets, 92 dinosaurs, 15–16, 19 extinctions, 14–15, 85,
Brand, Stewart, 62–63 resurrection of, 36, 97
bucardo, 4, 6, 17, 75, 85 37, 81 extinct species, 7, 22,
attempt to revive, 5, disease, 6, 17, 65, 66, 81, 32, 63–65, 75,
9–11, 33, 82 82, 85, 86, 92 84–85, 90, 97
DNA (deoxyribonucleic
captive breeding, 91, acid), 8, 10, 34, 38, Fernández-Arias,
92, 93 43–46, 61, 64, 68, Alberto, 5
carbon bomb, 52 69, 80, 82, 84, 85, Folch, José, 9–10
86, 91
carbon 14 dating, 33 ancient, 22, 37, 47, 63 food, 6, 12–17, 20–21,
29, 57–58, 65, 69–70
Cenozoic era, 16 decay of, 35–36, 37, forests, 17, 50–52, 58,
chromosomes, 8, 27, 31, 39–41, 62, 81 65–68, 70, 78, 83
35–36, 39–40
Church, George, 41, dogs and wolves, 13, fossils, 30, 36–37, 62, 97
20–21, 49, 79, 92
43–44, 46–47, 53, dating of, 32–33
62–63 Dolly the sheep, 7, 9–10, frogs, 17–18
51 gastric-brooding, 74