Fish populations revealed through seawater analysis

Monday, March 7, 2016 - 10:00 in Biology & Nature

Biologists have shown that measuring quantities of fish DNA in seawater can reveal how many fish inhabit that environment. This discovery could enable quicker and more effective surveys of fish distribution, and has potential applications in long-term monitoring.

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