mtDNA recovery from old bones hints at DNA durability, ubiquity
…and from a 22,000 year-old skull of Arcdotus simus (American giant short-faced bear) from Eldorado Creek, Canada. In 11 november 2008 Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 14 researchers led by…
…and from a 22,000 year-old skull of Arcdotus simus (American giant short-faced bear) from Eldorado Creek, Canada. In 11 november 2008 Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 14 researchers led by…
…in Denmark, United Kingdom, United States, Canada, Russia, and New Zealand report on non-destructive recovery of diagnostic DNA from ancient insect specimens. As an aside, PLoS ONE is an important…
…COI sequences from 274 specimens representing 28 of 36 known Grammia species, collected across Canada and US. An NJ tree showed 13 haplogroups (loose clusters); 11 of these “largely or…
…fish, collected without plane fares or permits. How did they do it? Steinke and colleagues analyzed “dead on arrival” marine fish imported into Canada for the ornamental pet trade from…
What lives in soil? In August 2009 Pesq Agropec Bras (open access) an international cohort of 10 researchers from Canada, France, US, Taiwan, and Russia examine prospects for speeding assessment…
On September 25, 2010, BOLD passed 1 M barcode records, and the International Barcode of Life ( iBOL) was officially launched in Toronto, Canada, with a goal of 5 M…
…and even museum specimens can be misidentified, including 4 museum specimens in this study. Zaldívar-Riverón and colleagues from Mexico, Canada, and Argentina applied DNA barcoding to braconid wasps collected during…
…2010 7:60 researchers from USDA Forest Service report on DNA barcode identification of Eurasian woodwasp Sirex noctilio. S. noctilio has been established and spreading in northeastern US and Canada since…
In 16 December 2009 Biol Lett, researchers from University of Guelph, University of British Columbia, and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada report on COI barcodes for 11,289 individuals representing 1,327 species…
…structures including basements of large buildings, steam tunnels, and sewers. It is a year-round indoor resident as far north as Canada. The smaller cockroaches seen in homes and apartments are…