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Ocean detectives in search for whale shark’s genetic fingerprint

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29 August 2019

Researchers are developing new ways to study the world’s largest fish in the ocean, using the smallest of clues.

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Scientists make breakthrough in war against crown-of-thorns starfish

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18 September 2018

Researchers at the Australian Institute of Marine Science have developed a cost effective method for detecting DNA of the coral-eating crown-of-thorns starfish.

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