Researchers using environmental DNA must engage ethically with Indigenous communities

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2021

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Handsley-Davis, M.
Kowal, E.
Russell, L.
Weyrich, L.S.

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Nature Ecology and Evolution, 2021; 5(2):146-148

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Matilda Handsley-Davis, Emma Kowal, Lynette Russell and Laura S. Weyrich

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The study of environmental DNA can reveal information about the history and presence of Indigenous communities on their lands — potentially even inadvertently. Better engagement with the ethical aspects of environmental DNA research is required in the field as a whole, and especially for researchers working on Indigenous lands.

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