Wildlife trade detective Samuel Wasser receives prestigious Albert Schweitzer Medal

Mongabay
Apr 11, 2018, 12:20 pm411 pts
From dogs to poop, Samuel K. Wasser has used it all to monitor wildlife and track down poachers. A conservation biologist at the University of Washington, U.S., Wasser has pioneered methods that use DNA from elephant dung to identify poaching hotspots and pinpoint where seized ivory originates from — work…

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