Mary Wilson
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05 April 2023
Dyani Lewis, Max Kozlov & Mariana Lenharo
... Alice Hughes, a conservation biologist at the University of Hong Kong has concerns about the quality of the analysis. In addition to genomic fragments from animals including raccoon dogs, Hughes says that the paper identifies genetic material from animals such as pandas, mole rats and chimpanzees. Given that killing a panda attracts the death sentence in China, “there is absolutely no way any trace of panda could possibly be in that market”, she says. ...
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00998-y
Dyani Lewis, Max Kozlov & Mariana Lenharo
... Alice Hughes, a conservation biologist at the University of Hong Kong has concerns about the quality of the analysis. In addition to genomic fragments from animals including raccoon dogs, Hughes says that the paper identifies genetic material from animals such as pandas, mole rats and chimpanzees. Given that killing a panda attracts the death sentence in China, “there is absolutely no way any trace of panda could possibly be in that market”, she says. ...
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-00998-y