Last week, Joshua Tree Genome Project collaborators Chris Smith and Jeremy Yoder spoke in a webinar series given by the Joshua Tree National Park Association’s Desert Institute. The talk ended up being a good overview of our plans for the JTGP, as well as an update on the work of assembling a Joshua tree reference genome. So when the Desert Institute posted the video on their YouTube channel, we thought we’d share it here:
Enjoy! And check out the rest of the Desert Institute video catalog, which includes all sorts of great natural history about Joshua Tree National Park and the Mojave Desert.