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Unexpected Elements

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Aerosolized Animal Dna Detection

The first people to actually do this were a couple of high school students doing a science fair project in japan a few years ago they were looking for owl dna. It turns out these enormous networks of sampling systems that are deployed all over the world may have been collecting biodiversity data as a byproduct of their operation going back to the 60s.

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