section_path: Further species considered for de-extinction
section_name: Further species considered for de-extinction
paragraph_text: Further species considered for de-extinction
  
  A "De-extinction Task Force" was established in April 2014 under the auspices of the Species Survival Commission (SSC) and charged with drafting a set of Guiding Principles on Creating Proxies of Extinct Species for Conservation Benefit to position the IUCN SSC on the rapidly emerging technological feasibility of creating a proxy of an extinct species.