Carrion flies used to survey tropical forest mammals

Monday, July 31, 2017 - 21:22 in Biology & Nature

Scientists have tested a new technique: recruiting carrion-eating flies to detect mammals. This new method surpasses standard techniques, detecting more species than researchers could count along trails or photograph with hidden cameras.

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