Explore how Our Lakes, Our Future scientists use eDNA (environmental DNA) to track Waikōura (freshwater crayfish) in the lakes, rivers, and streams of Aotearoa. This video highlights the ecological significance of Waikōura and features an experiment investigating when they shed eDNA and how quickly it degrades. These insights are vital for improving eDNA sampling methods for this treasured taonga species.
Producer & Science Communicator: Mckayla Holloway Filmed & Edited by: Bruce Green (Cawthron)
