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Counting salmon is a breeze with airborne eDNA

Counting salmon is a breeze with airborne eDNA

In a new study, University of Washington researchers collected salmon DNA in air filters near a stream, showing that eDNA can move between air and water, a possibility scientists hadn’t accounted for that opens new avenues for monitoring aquatic species.

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