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DNA from shark tooth in boy’s leg used to ID species in bite incident

A small tooth fragment plucked from a 13-year-old boy’s leg after he was bitten by a shark off the coast of New York gave scientists the chance to test a new tactic: using DNA e…
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This is the first time that a #shark involved in a bite has been successfully identified using DNA, said Gavin Naylor, director of Florida Program for Shark Research at the Florida Museum @ UF! #research #DNA #SharkAttack

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