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Spiders inspired biologists to create artificial webs to capture airborne DNA for biodiversity monitoring

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Hamilton (New Zealand), Oct 31 (The Conversation) The global crisis of diminishing biological diversity is challenging our current ability to monitor changes in ecosystems. Environmental DNA, or eDNA, has become a popular method. It involves taking a sample from the environment and extracting the DNA to document the species that are (or were recently) present. Just like matching barcodes to an item’s price at the supermarket, eDNA data are match…
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NewsDrum broke the news in on Friday, October 31, 2025.
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