Recreating Jurassic Park: De-extinction, Rewilding, and Restoration

The Hunters Point Parks Conservancy is a community organization dedicated to enriching the quality of life in Long Island City by preserving and enhancing its parks, green spaces, and waterfront in partnership with the community.

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Join us for a discussion (or debate) inspired by our screening of Jurassic Park on Saturday, August 22.

Queens Landing Boathouse and Environmental Center

<p>Join us at Queens Landing Boathouse and Environmental Center for a discussion (or debate) inspired by our screening of Jurassic Park on Saturday, August 22. We'll discuss recent attempts to recreate extinct species through different means, like cloning ancient DNA, gene editing, and back breeding. We'll also talk about larger scale habitat and ecosystem restoration projects and the challenges of attempting to return to a "lost" world.<br></p>

Recreating Jurassic Park: De-extinction, Rewilding, and Restoration

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