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Sponges supply DNA for new method of monitoring aquatic biodiversity

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Mongabay.com

Publication Date
2019-06-26

Feeding aquatic sponges could provide biologists with unexpected underwater data collection assistance. Sponges (phylum Porifera) are immobile aquatic animals that eat by filtering out food particles from the water around them.

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https://news.mongabay.com/2019/06/sponges-supply-dna-for-new-method-of-monitoring-aquatic-biodiversity/