Using FIT to look at relatedness in Cheetah

11 Oct 2017 By WildTrack

Our PhD student Larissa Slaney, based at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh UK, is using FIT to investigate relatedness between cheetah. If the technique can be shown to work it will be many times less expensive than DNA-based methods.

The BBC interviews Larissa here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p05jmddq