TFS#124 - Forrest Galante Talks About Wildlife Conservation, De-Extinction, CLONING OF ANIMALS

Forrest Galante is a world-renowned wildlife biologist,
conservationist, and TV host. He is known for his work in
high-risk wildlife biology fieldwork, where he focuses on animals
on the brink of extinction.


He founded the production company named Phantasticus Pictures.
Phantasticus’ mission is to create seminal wildlife and adventure
programming with a purpose. Phantasticus is the only production
company that actively finances conservation work in exchange for
filming rights and the ability to bring exposure to causes.


He has also gained popularity through his TV shows, including
"Extinct or Alive" on Animal Planet, where he travels the globe
searching for animals that have been deemed extinct, and "Naked
and Afraid," where he scored one of the highest Primate Survival
Ratings (PSRs) ever on the show.


Forrest is a passionate advocate for conservation and uses his
media platform to inspire and educate people about the importance
of preserving our planet's natural wonders.


Visit his website to learn more:


https://www.forrestgalante.com


https://www.phantasticuspictures.com


https://www.discovery.com


https://www.animalplanet.com


Visit his Social Media Accounts:


https://www.instagram.com/forrest.galante


https://www.facebook.com/ForrestGalante


https://twitter.com/ForrestGalante


https://www.tiktok.com/@forrestgalante


0:00 - Intro


01:27 - Life Background


03:33 - The Start of the Journey


05:45 - Impact on People


06:51 - Shows


07:55 - Challenges in Wildlife


09:51 - Undiscovered Animals


12:41 - Preparing for Leads


13:49 - Funds and Sponsors


17:38 - Conservation


20:37 - Animal Translocation


22:00 - Colossal (Animal recreation)


25:11 - Oldest Animal


27:39 - Undiscovered Species


28:27 - Convergent Evolution


29:42 - David Attenborough


30:36 - organizing things


32:26 - Getting Leads


34:37 - Large animals


36:01 - Getting Wildlife Information


39:29 - Challenges for Getting Leads


43:27 - Life with Sharks


46:40 - Outro