Beth Shapiro

So it would have to be something that was adapted to living in warmer climates like where it was found, as well as being able to survive.

It's not like a week of a walk across the land bridge.

Really love mosquitoes.

I think this is what I'm going for.

The more mosquitoes, the better.

Yeah.

Yeah.

Yeah, it's funny we talk about it as people are moving deliberately through this landscape, when clearly they weren't.

They're just trying to find food, like the Dolgon people.

They're going to places where there's still grass that their reindeer can graze on.

But somehow they're happier than us.

Oh, I mean, people have used the word de-extinction, which I kind of hate because I can't figure out how to conjugate it in a way that doesn't make me cringe.

If you've done it successfully, do you say you de-extincted something?

Bring back, resurrect.

Well, humans.

I've already had pause at this.

Neanderthals and Denisovans, they were people.

And so I feel like that's not really a thing.

That's not somewhere we should go.

Host eagle, that's a cool one.