Argentine scientists carry out cryoconservation work to maintain biodiversity

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Argentine scientists carry out cryoconservation work to maintain biodiversity

STORY: Argentine scientists carry out cryoconservation work to maintain biodiversity DATELINE: April 26, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:42 LOCATION: Buenos Aires CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the scientists working 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ADRIAN SESTELO, Director of Biotechnical Reproductive Lab and Bank of Genetic Resources STORYLINE: Scientists at the Ecopark in Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina, are carrying out cryoconservation work on native species, with the ultimate goal of preserving biodiversity. The park has developed various animal conservation programs, including a wildlife genetic resource library with over 7,400 samples belonging to 98 different species of wildlife. SOUNDBITE (Spanish): ADRIAN SESTELO, Director of Biotechnical Reproductive Lab and Bank of Genetic Resources "The importance of having and generating a bank of genetic resources is that we are preserving biodiversity today and for future generations. What does this mean? This means that we are in a position to cryoprese

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