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Our laboratory puts a lot of emphasis on peer-reviewing and publishing our work. 

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Alaska Conservation Genetics Laboratory
Randal Logues and Rachel DeWilde from USFWS’s Conservation Genetics Lab extract DNA from Yukon River Chum Salmon fin clips that have been flown into Anchorage. Each year this lab analyzes approximately 3,000 of these tiny samples over the course of the summer and fall to aid fisheries managers’...
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Mar 27, 2017
Katrina Liebich
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Working with others to conserve, protect and enhance fish, wildlife, plants and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people.

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