Recommended Readings and Online Resources

Recommended Readings

• Greger, M. (2011). Transgenesis in animal agriculture: Addressing animal health and welfare concerns. Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics, 24, 451-472.
• Jackson, J. A. (2007). Extinction: The passenger pigeon, last hopes, letting go. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 119, 767-772.
• Jørgensen, D. (2013). Reintroduction and de-extinction. BioScience, 63, 719-720.
• Lewis, T. (2013, August 24). How to bring extinct animals back to life. NBC News. Retrieved from http://www.nbcnews.com/science/how-bring-extinct-animals-back-life-8C10995683
• Ng, A. (2013, September 25). Undoing extinction. Science Today. Retrieved from http://www.calacademy.org/sciencetoday/undoing-extinction/5512353/
• Thomas, M. A., Roemer, G. W., Donlan,
 C. J., Dickson, B. G., Matocq, M., & Malaney, J. (2013, September 26). Gene tweaking for conservation. Nature, 501, 485-486. Retrieved from http://www.nature.com/polopoly_fs/1.13790!/menu/main/topColumns/topLeftColumn/pdf/501485a.pdf
• Redford, K. H., Adams. W., Mace, G. M. (2013). Synthetic biology and conservation of nature: Wicked problems and wicked solutions. PLoS Biology 11, e1001530. Retrieved from http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pbio.1001530
• Zimmer, C. (2013, September 25). Genetically engineering the wild. The Loom. Retrieved from http://phenomena.nationalgeographic.com/2013/09/25/genetically-engineering-the-wild

Online Resources

• The Great Passenger Pigeon Comeback: http://longnow.org/revive/projects/

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