Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy Receives BRIT’s 2014 International Award of Excellence in Conservation

April 7, 2014

Dr. Thomas E. Lovejoy was presented with the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) International Award of Excellence in Conservation for his life-long work in biodiversity protection.  Please click here for article. 

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