To track sea turtles, get DNA from the sand - Futurity: Research News

Sand and water samples contain enough environmental DNA to track the whereabouts of endangered sea turtles, report researchers.

The DNA “fingerprints” that sea turtles leave behind offer scientists a way to track the health and whereabouts of the endangered animals, say researchers. The study is the first to sequence sea tur… [+5450 chars]

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