Why citizen scientists are gathering DNA from hundreds of lakes - on the same day
Briefly

Not only will the resulting cache of environmental DNA (eDNA) be the largest ever gathered from an aquatic setting in a single day - it could yield a fuller picture of the state of biodiversity around the globe...
Researchers have shown that it can be cheaply and efficiently extracted from water, soil, ice cores and filters from air-monitoring stations...
Read at Nature
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