Invertebrate derived #eDNA (iDNA) is ready to move from the fringe of terrestrial ecological monitoring. Our new paper shows that it can be effective for large terrestrial mammals. Can’t wait to try out for other species @tecuk.bsky.social #conservation #bear onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Expanding the Ecological Application of Invertebrate‐Derived <fc>DNA</fc> (<fc>iDNA</fc>) for Monitoring Terrestrial Mammals Using a Single‐Species Approach
A novel single-species, invertebrate-derived eDNA (iDNA) method is presented for identifying European Brown Bear presence. Fly-borne bear DNA remains readily identifiable for 24 h within flies and ca...
