Using Genetics to Discover Hybrid Birds | Spot on Science

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Using Genetics to Discover Hybrid Birds | Spot on Science

Dr. Andy Jones talks about his career as an ornithologist and his genetic research in which he discovered the family roots of a mystery bird. This Spot on Science was produced with generous support from our partner station WETA and Ken Burns’ The Gene: An Intimate History.
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