Innovative fish eDNA project launched at offshore wind farm
Natural Power, EDF Renewables and NatureMetrics have kicked off a ground-breaking research project to validate offshore fish environmental DNA (eDNA) survey methods - the first of its kind to trial the use of eDNA to improve survey methods for offshore wind farm environmental impact assessments.
Perfect GCN eDNA proficiency test score for the fifth year running
At NatureMetrics we’re celebrating our fifth consecutive year of perfect scores in GCN proficiency testing, making us a partner of choice for anyone wanting to work with a high-quality experienced team.
NatureMetrics and IUCN launch eBioAtlas to tackle biodiversity crisis.
NatureMetrics and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) today announce the launch of eBioAtlas: a joint programme to map global freshwater biodiversity using eDNA.
Exploring remote oceans using traces of DNA
This World Ocean’s Day, new DNA technologies have arrived on the remote islands of the Chagos Archipelago, and a team of researchers are collecting DNA samples to monitor the marine biodiversity of this diverse region.
Industry guidelines now available: Using eDNA to manage biodiversity risk
In this industry briefing note by NatureMetrics and The Biodiversity Consultancy, we see how eDNA technologies are valuable for understanding and mitigating biodiversity impacts at every stage of a project lifecycle.
Introducing BIOSTREAM- Bringing rainforest nature data to life
We are proud to introduce BIOSTREAM - Biodiversity Sampling Technology for Remote Environmental Assessment and Monitoring - brought to you by NatureMetrics, Dendra Systems, and SYSTEMIQ.
NatureMetrics support new film: Britain’s Hidden Fishes
A new film has successfully crowdfunded £30,000 to showcase rarely shot footage of Britain’s Hidden Fishes. NatureMetrics supported the crowdfund by donating four eDNA Discovery Labs with 100 % of the sales given to the project.
Innovative new project announced by NatureMetrics & Scottish Government
The Scottish Government and NatureMetrics are using innovative nature monitoring to report on progress towards global biodiversity goals. In this new project, the Scottish Government are progressing nature reporting by developing new landscape level nature monitoring using DNA.
How can environmental DNA methods be useful for understanding ‘who lives where, and when’?
There’s a whole world of biodiversity out there, and there are global efforts to measure species distributions so that we can make informed management decisions.
About the Author: Molly Czachur
