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July 16, 2021: Young Olympian Hopes To Climb To Gold; What Are Whales Saying?

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49min 23sec
Collin Duffy Olympic Climber Climbing Broomfield
Lucas Webster / @Lukewebster
17 year old Colin Duffy is on Team USA’s Olympic climbing team.

At age 17, Colin Duffy, of Broomfield, is one of the youngest Olympians on Team USA and he's competing in one of the newest Olympic sports: climbing. Then, MSUD biologist Leanna Matthews shares her research into whale communication and how it might boost conservation. Plus, we revisit artist Koko Bayer's #ProjectSpreadHope.