This week we nudged closer to yet another mammalian extinction, with the death of one of the two remaining Sumatran rhinos.

But is there a way back from extinction? With all the advances in genetics and cloning, do we have the technology to see a return of thylacines, mammoths or Sumatran rhinos?

Well, that depends ...

This talk was recorded at an Ockham's Razor Live event at the Royal Society of Victoria.

Guest

Professor Andrew Pask, evolutionary biologist, University of Melbourne

Presenter

Robyn Williams

Producers

James Bullen, Bernie Hobbs