The Woods Institute is now part of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
Multiple outlets have covered the study by Stanford researchers finding that they can use soil samples to analyze left-behind DNA to more effectively track animals.
Published Study
A comparison of eDNA to camera trapping for assessment of terrestrial mammal diversity | Proceedings of the Royal Society Biological Sciences
Press Release
Analyzing DNA in Soil Could be an Effective Way to Track Animals
Media Coverage
Jan. 15, 2020 | DNA Detectives in the Animal World | Technology Networks
Jan. 15, 2020 | Analysing DNA in soil could be an effective way of tracking animals | Daily News (Egypt)
Jan. 16, 2020 | Tracking animals without seeing them | Cosmos
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