Citizen science in eDNA monitoring for Mediterranean monk seal conservation

Citizen science in eDNA monitoring for Mediterranean monk seal conservation

Abstract Background Citizen Science (CS) offers a promising approach to enhance data collection and engage communities in conservation efforts. This study evaluates the use of CS in environmental DNA (eDNA) monitoring for Mediterranean monk seal conservation. We validated CS by assessing the effecti...

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Main Authors: Sofia Bonicalza, Elena Valsecchi, Emanuele Coppola, Valeria Catapano, Harriet Thatcher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
Conservation
Citizen science
eDNA
Mediterranean monk seal
Social impact
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-024-02338-8
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