A collaboration between researchers in the U.S. and China and local Chinese police shows that a police detection dog can be trained to sniff out the poop of endangered primates - and using local dogs and handlers saves thousands of dollars.Read about this project in my latest PLOS Ecology Blog post: Detection Dogs Sniff Out the Droppings of Endangered Primates.
Detection Dogs Can Sniff Out Wildlife
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