Episode 5Season 1

What if... we sequenced every waterway in New Zealand?

Name: What if... we sequenced every waterway in New Zealand?
Released: 2024-08-28
Duration: 7 min

Aired August 28, 2024

Runtime 7m

What if... we sequenced every waterway in New Zealand?

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2024

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Overview

Living things leave tiny traces of DNA as they move around their environment. Now scientists can determine the quality of a waterway by using e-DNA to see who lives there.

Crew

Damian Christie

Director

Guest Stars

Michael Bunce

Self - Chief Science Advisor, Department of Conservation

Vanessa Crowe

Self - Principal Community Engagement Lead, Environmental Protection Authority NZ

Shaun Wilkinson

Self - Founder and Principal Scientist, Wilderlab

Michelle Worth

Self - Member of Friends of Awa Matakanakana