How We'll Resurrect the Gastric Brooding Frog, the Tasmanian Tiger

Explore the fascinating world of de-extinction in this 18-minute TED talk by paleontologist Michael Archer. Discover the unique reproductive process of the extinct gastric brooding frog, which incubated its eggs in its stomach. Learn about Archer's compelling case for resurrecting not only this remarkable amphibian but also the iconic Tasmanian tiger, also known as the thylacine. Delve into the scientific possibilities and ethical considerations surrounding the revival of extinct species, and gain insights into cutting-edge research in paleontology and genetic engineering. Filmed at TEDxDeExtinction, this thought-provoking presentation challenges our understanding of extinction and conservation, offering a glimpse into a future where lost species might once again roam the Earth.

Michael Archer: How we'll resurrect the gastric brooding frog, the Tasmanian tiger