So he and Ryan organized and hosted a meeting at the Wyss Institute in Harvard bringing together specialists on passenger pigeons, conservation ornithologists, bioethicists, and fortunately passenger pigeon DNA had already been sequenced by a molecular biologist named Beth Shapiro.
Então ele e a Ryan organizaram um encontro no Wyss Institute, em Harvard, que juntou especialistas em pombos-passageiros,  ornitólogos conservacionistas, bioeticistas e, felizmente, o ADN do pombo-passageiro já tinha sido sequenciado por uma bióloga molecular chamada Beth Shapiro.