“…McCorristine and Adams illustrate that not only do hauntings of past extinctions have palpable and material consequences for the practices of conservation, they also present de‐extinction as a “critical context for further debates about how absence and presence perform work in conservation and how cultural geographers might deal with the language and practice of ’bringing back the dead’ in a more‐than‐human world” (2020, p. 111). Recently, more‐than‐human spectrality has garnered considerable attention in the cultural geographies of biotic loss and recovery (Bastian, 2020; Bersaglio & Margulies, 2021; Fredriksen, 2021; Garlick, 2019; Jørgensen, 2016; Lorimer, 2020; Searle, 2020, 2021; Symons & Garlick, 2020; Toso et al, 2020; Wrigley, 2020). For Ben Garlick and Kate Symons, “geographies after extinction are haunted geographies” (2020, p. 132) that provoke new affective activities, relations, and attachments (Garlick, 2019).…”