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Astrid Vargas: The Case for Joy in Conservation

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Conservation biologist Dr. Astrid Vargas has helped bring black-footed ferrets and Iberian lynx back from the brink of extinction. Her experience has taught her that species recovery depends as much on human relationships as it does on science...and that joy, creativity, and balance are essential to sustaining the work.

Born in Puerto Rico and raised in Madrid, Astrid joins Dan Imhoff in…