DNA evidence shows that marine reserves help to sustain fisheries
Posted by ScienceDaily: Oceanography News on 24 May, 2012
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Biologists have presented the first evidence that areas closed to all fishing are helping to sustain valuable Australian fisheries. The scientists applied a forensic DNA profiling approach to track the dispersal pathways of fish larvae throughout a network of marine reserves on Australia's Great Barrier Reef....