
New portable DNA tool rapidly identifies CITES listed shark species
A team including our lead scientist Dr. Demian Chapman and Ph.D. students Diego Cardenosa and Jess Quinlan developed a tool funded by Paul G. Allen Philanthropies that will help customs officials identify threatened shark species in fin imports. Read more here >> For specs on the toolkit check out this informative PDF fact sheet! #wildlifeforensics #sharkfintrade #sharks