Environmental DNA (eDNA) Sampling Improves Occurrence and Detection Estimates of Invasive Burmese Pythons

• Margaret E. Hunter ,

  * E-mail: mhunter@usgs.gov

  Affiliation US Geological Survey, Southeast Ecological Science Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Sara J. Oyler-McCance,

  Affiliation US Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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• Robert M. Dorazio,

  Affiliation US Geological Survey, Southeast Ecological Science Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Jennifer A. Fike,

  Affiliation US Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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• Brian J. Smith,

  Affiliation University of Florida, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Charles T. Hunter,

  Affiliation University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, Horticultural Sciences, Gainesville, Florida, United States of America

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• Robert N. Reed,

  Affiliation US Geological Survey, Fort Collins Science Center, Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America

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• Kristen M. Hart

  Affiliation US Geological Survey, Southeast Ecological Science Center, Davie, Florida, United States of America

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