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How a Single Scoop of River Water is Revolutionizing Global Wildlife Tracking

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Using environmental DNA (eDNA), scientists can now catalog entire river ecosystems quickly and accurately without disturbing the wildlife. This breakthrough technology replaces inconsistent manual counting methods, turning waterways into a standard, global database for conservation.
Using environmental DNA (eDNA), scientists can now catalog entire river ecosystems quickly and accurately without disturbing the wildlife. This breakthrough technology replaces inconsistent manual counting methods, turning waterways into a standard, global database for conservation.