The forest elephants are specifically mentioned as an endangered species, highlighting the importance of conservation efforts for their protection.
In addition to extinct species, the episode also discusses the potential applications of genetic engineering and editing technology for preventing the extinction of currently endangered species.
The protection of endangered species, particularly rhinos and elephants, is a central focus of the Black Mambas' work.
The episode focuses on the efforts to save endangered bird species, particularly the Hawaiian honeycreepers, from extinction.
The podcast episodes discuss a variety of endangered species and the efforts to protect them, including efforts to save endangered bird species in Hawaii "How Millions Of Mosquitoes Could Save Hawaii's Endangered Birds", the conservation of rhinos and elephants in Africa "The Black Mambas: Women Saving Rhinos and Elephants from Extinction", and the protection of great ape species like chimpanzees "Audio long read: Chimpanzees are dying from our colds - these scientists are trying to save them".
The episodes also discuss innovative approaches to conservation, such as the use of AI and technology for real-time monitoring of endangered species "Feature: 'AI and the Holy Grail of Conservation' from Click Here", and efforts to bring back extinct species through de-extinction technologies "Ep. 564: De-extinction: Can We Make a Mammoth, and Why Should We?".