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A drone that can delicately perch on branches to collect the environmental DNA left by animals that live in the area has identified the presence of 21 animal species, including mammals, birds and insects

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Drone with sticky patches studies biodiversity by bumping into trees | New Scientist

A drone has revealed information on the animals inhabiting a tree's canopy simply by brushing against branches and collecting loose particles of environmental DNA with its sticky surfaces

9:41 PM · Jan 19, 2023

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And plants, too, presumably (including Norway Spruce here) 👍

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In which part of the world was this happening ?