
71: Rescuing Animals From the Brink of Extinction, with Forrest Galante
02/14/23 • 87 min
Forrest Galante is a conservationist, wildlife biologist, and public advocate for endangered species. He's been called "The Indiana Jones of Biology" and is especially passionate about finding and preserving animals once thought to be extinct. He is the host of Extinct or Alive on Animal Planet, as well as the series Mysterious Creatures. He's hosted multiple Shark Week shows across the years, and been featured on many other broadcast, digital, and independent shows. His book Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery - part memoir, part biological adventure - was published in 2021. And he's recently been doing work with Colossal Biosciences, a de-extinction company working to bring back the woolly mammoth, the thylacine, the dodo, and more.
Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery, by Forrest Galante
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Living Planet Report 2022 - World Wildlife Fund
The Company Trying to Clone Woolly Mammoths - The Joe Rogan Experience #1927
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Saving Baby Elephants from a Deadly Herpes Virus - Discovery
De-Extinction Startup Colossal Biosciences Raises $150M To Bring Back The Dodo - Crunchbase
Trophic Cascade - Wikipedia
Predator-Prey Equation (Lotka–Volterra Equation - Wikipedia
Researcher Discovers An “Extinct” Pondicherry Shark! | Extinct Or Alive - YouTube
Wildlife Expert Breaks Down Animal Scenes from Movies | GQ - YouTube
Wildlife Expert Forrest Galante Breaks Down More Animal Scenes from Movies | GQ - YouTube
Wildlife Expert Breaks Down Animal Scenes from Movies Part 3 | GQ - YouTube
How to watchArrival - JustWatch
Listening to Whales: What the Orcas Have Taught Us, by Alexandra Morton
"The Greatest Galapagos Discovery In Over 100 Years!" | Extinct or Alive - YouTube
Vox + Netflix: Does Your Dog Really Love You? - Facebook (Clip)
Follow Forrest on Instagram: @Forrest.Galante
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Forrest Galante is a conservationist, wildlife biologist, and public advocate for endangered species. He's been called "The Indiana Jones of Biology" and is especially passionate about finding and preserving animals once thought to be extinct. He is the host of Extinct or Alive on Animal Planet, as well as the series Mysterious Creatures. He's hosted multiple Shark Week shows across the years, and been featured on many other broadcast, digital, and independent shows. His book Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery - part memoir, part biological adventure - was published in 2021. And he's recently been doing work with Colossal Biosciences, a de-extinction company working to bring back the woolly mammoth, the thylacine, the dodo, and more.
Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery, by Forrest Galante
70: Making Extinction a Thing of the Past - Where We Go Next
Living Planet Report 2022 - World Wildlife Fund
The Company Trying to Clone Woolly Mammoths - The Joe Rogan Experience #1927
#1403 - Forrest Galante - The Joe Rogan Experience
Saving Baby Elephants from a Deadly Herpes Virus - Discovery
De-Extinction Startup Colossal Biosciences Raises $150M To Bring Back The Dodo - Crunchbase
Trophic Cascade - Wikipedia
Predator-Prey Equation (Lotka–Volterra Equation - Wikipedia
Researcher Discovers An “Extinct” Pondicherry Shark! | Extinct Or Alive - YouTube
Wildlife Expert Breaks Down Animal Scenes from Movies | GQ - YouTube
Wildlife Expert Forrest Galante Breaks Down More Animal Scenes from Movies | GQ - YouTube
Wildlife Expert Breaks Down Animal Scenes from Movies Part 3 | GQ - YouTube
How to watchArrival - JustWatch
Listening to Whales: What the Orcas Have Taught Us, by Alexandra Morton
"The Greatest Galapagos Discovery In Over 100 Years!" | Extinct or Alive - YouTube
Vox + Netflix: Does Your Dog Really Love You? - Facebook (Clip)
Follow Forrest on Instagram: @Forrest.Galante
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Are you a fan of Where We Go Next? I’d love to hear from you. Listen to the very end of this episode for details.
Email: [email protected]
Instagram: @wwgnpodcast
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Follow Colossal on Instagram: @ItsColossal
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