Environmental DNA (eDNA) for monitoring marine mammals: Challenges and opportunities

Monitoring marine mammal populations is essential to permit assessment of population status as required by both national and international legislation. Traditional monitoring methods often rely on visual and/or acoustic detections from vessels and aircraft, but limitations including cost, errors in...

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Main Authors: Paula Suarez-Bregua, Miguel Álvarez-González, Kim M. Parsons, Josep Rotllant, Graham J. Pierce, Camilo Saavedra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2022.987774/full