Environmental DNA surveys help to identify winter hibernacula of a temperate freshwater turtle

Abstract Background and aims Overwintering is a critical part of the annual cycle of animals living at high latitudes, and selection of overwintering sites (hibernacula) is important to population persistence. Identifying the overwintering sites of aquatic species is challenging in areas where water...

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Main Authors: Wenxi Feng, Grégory Bulté, Stephen C. Lougheed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:Environmental DNA
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.58