About this episode
This episode tells the story of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, highlighting its transformation from military horses to a center for endangered species.
Nestled in the rolling hills of Southern Warren County, a site that’s gone from military horses to endangered species. This is the story of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia. The Smithsonian Conservation & Research Center
Topics covered
- conservation
- endangered species
- Smithsonian
- biological research
- history
Keywords
- Smithsonian
- Conservation Biology
- endangered species
- Front Royal
- Southern Warren County
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
Places: Front Royal, Virginia, Southern Warren County
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