Volume 32, Issue 2, February 2017, Pages 97–107

Opinion

Is It Time for Synthetic Biodiversity Conservation?

• Antoinette J. Piaggio^1, 17, , , 
• Gernot Segelbacher^2, 17, 
• Philip J. Seddon^3, 17, 
• Luke Alphey^4, 5, 
• Elizabeth L. Bennett⁶, 
• Robert H. Carlson⁷, 
• Robert M. Friedman⁸, 
• Dona Kanavy⁹, 
• Ryan Phelan¹⁰, 
• Kent H. Redford^11,12, 
• Marina Rosales¹³, 
• Lydia Slobodian¹⁴, 
• Keith Wheeler^15, 16

• ¹ US Department of Agriculture, National Wildlife Research Center, 4101 LaPorte Avenue, Fort Collins, CO 80521, USA
• ² Wildlife Ecology and Management, University of Freiburg, 79106 Freiburg, Germany
• ³ Department of Zoology, University of Otago, PO Box 56, Dunedin 9016, New Zealand
• ⁴ Arthropod Genetics Group, The Pirbright Institute, Ash Road, Woking, GU24 0NF, UK
• ⁵ Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3PS, UK
• ⁶ Wildlife Conservation Society, 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460, USA
• ⁷ Biodesic, Seattle, WA 98103, USA
• ⁸ J. Craig Venter Institute, 4120 Capricorn Lane, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA
• ⁹ Department of Molecular and Cellular Medicine, Texas A&M University, 440 Reynolds Medical Building, College Station, TX 77843, USA
• ¹⁰ Revive and Restore, 2 Marina Boulevard Building A, San Francisco, CA 94123, USA
• ¹¹ Archipelago Consulting, Box 4750, Portland, ME, USA
• ¹² Department of Environmental Studies, University of New England, Biddeford, ME, 04112, USA
• ¹³ Federico Villarreal National University, Avenida Oscar R. Benavides 450, Lima, Perú
• ¹⁴ Environmental Law Centre, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), Godesberger Allee 108-112, 53175 Bonn, Germany
• ¹⁵ ZedX Inc., Bellefonte, PA 16823, USA
• ¹⁶ IUCN, Rue Mauverney 28, 1196 Gland, Switzerland

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