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View Resource Monitoring Grizzly Bear Populations using DNA

Recent advances in DNA Fingerprinting technology are being used by scientists to study animals non-invasively. One example of this application is described in this page from the US Geological Survey. The site, from the USGS Glacier Field Station, provides further information on the bear hair study, including a full description of the project and the scientists involved.

https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/70159699