Dogs sniff out truffles—in the name of science

Their keen noses are helping researchers uncover the diversity of the Pacific Northwest's underground fungi.

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Science
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2025-01-09
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https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adv7963
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Lichen and fungal ecology
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Dogs sniff out truffles—in the name of science

Christie Wilcox
Science
Lichen and fungal ecology
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Dogs sniff out truffles—in the name of science

Christie Wilcox
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Abstract

Their keen noses are helping researchers uncover the diversity of the Pacific Northwest's underground fungi.

ScienceVol. 387(6730)
Wild Salmon Center (US)
Life below water
Openalex Percentile: Top 99%
Lichen and fungal ecology
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