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ASU Biologist Andrew Smith Discusses The Conservation Of Keystone Species

Earlier this summer, Arizona State University Conservation Biologist Andrew Smith received the Aldo Leopold award from the American Society of Mammalogists, primarily for work he’d done focusing on the importance of China's Tibetan Plateau pika, a small, furry mammal.

Smith told us why an honor named for Aldo Leopold is so meaningful.

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