Genetic material in soil can indicate rare snake's presence

PHYSorg
Jan 16, 2025, 11:33 am137 pts
Scientists have developed a new method to monitor the elusive eastern indigo snake, the longest native snake in the United States. This innovative approach looks for traces of environmental DNA in soil samples and can significantly bolster efforts to conserve this threatened species.

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