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Sequencing DNA from a museum specimen doesn't quite work like a barcode reader at the supermarket checkout.
Researchers in 2004 found Bd in a museum specimen of an African clawed frog that dated to 1934.
In one such effort, aimed at identifying a strain of yellow-headed Amazon parrots, the DNA ended up being tracked down in a stuffed museum specimen.
It isn't just the reference to "the Negro," with that definite article that reduced a group to an exotic museum specimen (nobody ever talked about "the white" or "the Methodist").
It treats each being as a museum specimen, ready to be closed away in a dark drawer somewhere, and it rules out the possibility that movement itself and the interaction of all these beings is also information.
The tooth has a hairline crack, and he's worried it will fracture or explode: precious DNA lost in the dust, an irreplaceable museum specimen destroyed.
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Sadly, very few scientific descriptions or museum specimens exist.
It could be used in lieu of taxidermy for natural history museum specimens.
Similarly KoRV, which was believed to be a new disease, was discovered in the museum specimens.
No wonder such a large proportion of the world's museum specimens are labelled incorrectly.
One of the most famous demonstrations of natural selection in action was made using museum specimens.
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