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Ep. 62: Ducks, DNA, and the Future of Conservation: A Conversation with Dr. Philip Lavretsky
In this captivating episode of Save it for the Blind, Jeff, Carson, and Brian Huber welcome Dr. Philip Lavretsky, a wildlife geneticist and seasoned duck hunter from the University of Texas at El Paso. Together, they dive deep into the fascinating world of duck genetics, exploring topics like the DNA of game-farm mallards, the potential risks of gene crossing, and the groundbreaking importance of genetic research for understanding and preserving duck populations.
Dr. Lavretsky shares insights into what drew him to this unique field, the basics of duck DNA studies, and how genetic data is…
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