Genetic testing on Sierra Nevada red fox

a woman with blonde hair works in a lab wearing a lab coat. She is using a pipette to squeeze samples into test tubes for analysis
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Don Preisler/UC Davis

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Stevi Vanderzwan, laboratory manager for the Mammalian Ecology and Conservation Unit at UC Davis, processes Sierra Nevada red fox scat and analyzes the DNA. The samples help create the 鈥渇amily tree鈥� of the individuals living in the high Sierra.
Facility
Sacramento Fish and Wildlife Office
Species
Vulpes vulpes necator
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