The Evan Bray Show - Mitch Weegman - April 3rd, 2024

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The University of Saskatchewan's cross-continental bird-tracking network might just fly south next winter after receiving more than $3 million in funding for research. Dr. Mitch Weegman with the University of Saskatchewan’s department of biology is part of Motus project and joins Evan to share more about it.
3 Apr 2024 1PM English Canada News Commentary

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