The Conservation & Research Center

The Conservation & Research Center

From The River 95.3 by The River 95.3

May 30, 2026 · 8 min

About this episode

This episode tells the story of the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, highlighting its transition from military horses to a focus on 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
  • wildlife protection

Keywords

  • conservation
  • Smithsonian
  • endangered species
  • biological research
  • Front Royal

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute

Places: Front Royal, Virginia, Southern Warren County

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