Research and analysis

The use of DNA fingerprinting to study the population dynamics of otters in southern Britain: a feasibility study

The use of a study to field test the effectiveness of DNA fingerprinting techniques in identifying individual otters.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 1 January 1999

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The Use of DNA Fingerprinting to Study the Population Dynamics of Otters (Lutra Lutra) in Southern Britain - A Feasibility Study

Ref: ISBN 1857051602, LIT 0907

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The use of a 1 year feasibility study to field test the effectiveness of DNA fingerprinting techniques in identifying individual otters, and to develop a protocol for applying the techniques.

Published 1 January 1999