# This conservationist is trying to bring extinct species back to life

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/this-conservationist-is-trying-to-bring-extinct-species-back-to-life/
- Published: 2025-06-29T09:00:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo: Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary coral bleaching – November 9, 2015. Photo Credit: NOAA – NOAA Office of National Marine Sanctuaries via Flickr. Public Domain. Article by Brandon Stewart. Freethink – June 25, 2025. On May 29, 2025, Freethink Media brought together visionary technologists, founders, and futurists in San Francisco to explore how breakthrough technologies — from AI to clean energy to synthetic biology — can help reinvent America for the 21st century. Curated by Peter Leyden in partnership with Freethink, “The Great Progression Begins Now” featured bold ideas, dynamic conversations, and a celebration of the innovators shaping what comes next. It was a night to frame the future — and to meet the people building it. […] Click here to view original web page at www.freethink.com