← What if...? Genomics in Aotearoa · Season 1

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

S1 · E5 · 28 Aug 2024 · 7 min

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.

Directing

Damian Christie · Director

Guest Stars (4)

Michael Bunce as Self - Chief Science Advisor, Department of Conservation

Vanessa Crowe as Self - Principal Community Engagement Lead, Environmental Protection Authority NZ

Shaun Wilkinson as Self - Founder and Principal Scientist, Wilderlab

Michelle Worth as Self - Member of Friends of Awa Matakanakana