new environmental dna program makes conservation research faster, more efficient
Bat star surrounded by marine invertebrate biodiversity at Farnsworth Bank, off Catalina Island. | Photo by Zack Gold.

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Paul Barber and Zack Gold in UCLA Newsroom: New environmental DNA program makes conservation research faster, more efficient

A team of UCLA researchers recently launched the Anacapa Toolkit — open-source software that makes eDNA research easier, allowing researchers to detect a broad range of species quickly and producing sortable results that are simple to understand.