Processing eDNA Samples
Processing eDNA Samples
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Two young Mariana Islands Nature Alliance (MINA) rangers helping process eDNA samples aboard the research vessel. MINA’s Tasi-Watch Program recruits recent high school graduates and trains them to become community conservation messengers. In the Chamorro language, I mattan I tasi means the face of the sea — Tasi-Watch facilitates stewardship of the sea.