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A common kitchen tool could help koala conservation

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The method captures DNA floating around the marsupial’s natural environment using filters made of cheesecloth.

Filters were tested at 26 sites in four nature reserves across Queensland , Australia .

Populations of koalas have drastically decreased in recent years due to bushfires and diseases.

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English

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long-living

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