The Future of Conservation: We cloned a ferret

Ryan Phelan and Ben Novak just completed a monumental project: they successfully cloned a black-footed ferret using cells that were preserved in the 1980s. In this episode, they sit down with Zach to discuss the science of cloning and the complex ethics of conservation. Watch this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bs-Dig7vb08 Follow Ben Novak: https://twitter.com/benjnovak1 | https://www.instagram.com/pigeonquest Follow Ryan Phelan: https://twitter.com/ryanphelan6 | https://reviverestore.org Follow Zach Graumann: https://twitter.com/Zach_Graumann | https://instagram.com/zachgraumann Follow Andrew Yang: https://twitter.com/AndrewYang To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices