‘DNA barcodes’ monitor illegal trade of wildlife products

DNA “barcodes” for up to 25 hunted species are helping tackle illegal wildlife and bushmeat trafficking (including, in Australia, sea turtles) estimated to be worth $5 billion to $8 billion a year.

Uni Colarado: http://www.colorado.edu/news/r/3239492b35103213a7fa0f2df6b2cf27.html

And in Australia DNA bar codes are stopping turtle poachers

Science Alert: http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20091609-19761.html