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Dogs trained to detect explosives may perform worse in extreme temperature and humidity, taking longer to identify substances and with lower sensitivity

Dogs trained to detect explosives may perform worse in extreme temperature and humidity, taking longer to identify substances and with lower sensitivity
Dogs trained to detect explosives may perform worse in extreme temperature and humidity, taking longer to identify substances and with lower sensitivity

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Article URL:  https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0306817

Article Title: Environmental effects on explosive detection threshold of domestic dogs

Author Countries: USA

Funding: This research was made possible through funding provided by the DoD Army Research Office under Contract No. W911NF2120124. https://www.arl.army.mil/who-we-are/aro/. SAK’s work was supported by the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (DGE 2140745). https://www.nsfgrfp.org/. This funder played no role in the study design, data collection, analysis, preparation or decision to publish this manuscript.

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