‘Extinction is a solvable problem’

‘Extinction is a solvable problem’

Typically, a groundbreaking scientific achievement and decades of work come to light under the high-quality sterile lighting of a lab or an operating room. For Dr. Will Weise ‘09, though, that milestone was realized under the buzzing LEDs of a QuikTrip. Weise, a veterinarian on the project, wasn’t at the scene when the first critically endangered bongo was born via eland surrogate, forced instead to watch the sudden birth on his cell phone in th…