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Roadkill offers an ethical alternative to live wildlife in scientific research

A recent review of over 312 studies has identified dozens of unique uses of roadkill in scientific research. The review, published in Biology Letters, discusses the advantages of using roadkill instead of live wildlife and encourages researchers to consider this option more frequently.

Roadkill offers an ethical alternative to live wildlife in scientific research
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A recent review of over 312 studies has identified dozens of unique uses of roadkill in scientific research. The review, published in Biology Letters, discusses the advantages of using roadkill instead of live wildlife and encourages researchers to consider this option more frequently.

Originally published at Phys.org

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