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Inside the Frozen Zoo, where scientists put disappearing species on ice: ‘It’s banking hope’

At a San Diego laboratory, four women do the painstaking work of preserving cells amid a growing extinction crisis

In a basement laboratory abutting an 1,800-acre wildlife park in San Diego, California, Marlys Houck looks up to see a uniformed man holding a blue insulated lunch bag filled with small pieces of eyes, trachea, feet and feathers.

“Ah,” she says, softly. “Here are today’s samples.”

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