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Randy Serraglio

US-Mexico border Nogales

Tensions at the US southern border are putting scientists and their work at risk

July 23, 2019
Borders

As the Trump administration’s focus on the US-Mexico border intensifies, scientists who study ecosystems in the region are having a hard time doing their jobs.

Tensions at the US southern border are putting scientists and their work at risk

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