Tropical lab offers up-close look at rare species

Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 08:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

A Central American island called Barro Colorado Island has thousands of birds, insects and amphibians that are studied and preserved, and it's one of the world's most important tropical research facilities. Major Garrett reports on the scientific jewel of the Smithsonian institution.

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