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New animated eDNA video!

eDNA explorers – discovering life in the lakes of Aotearoa – is a new animated video produced by the team. The video explains eDNA and …

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New lake water quality app

Lakes worldwide are facing a major problem – human activity is causing their health to decline. But a new innovative eDNA based method create by …

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A new lakes-focused teaching resource

In collaboration with the Science Learning Hub, the Lakes380 team have been working on Aotearoa-specific teaching resources on lake science. Eleven resources have been co-developed …

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New manuscript on Rototoa (Auckland)

A new manuscript titled Resolving 500 years of anthropogenic impacts in a mesotrophic lake: Nutrients outweigh other drivers of lake change, led by Dr Rose …

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Congratulations Jamie Howarth

Congratulations Lakes380 Science Leader Jamie Howarth – winner of the McKay Hammer Award in 2022. The top GeoScience award in Aotearoa-New Zealand!!! Jamie’s foundational work …

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Congratulations Georgia

Congratulations to Lakes380 PhD student Georgia Thomson-Laing who was recognised recently at Waitī Waitā – the New Zealand Freshwater Science Society Conference for her amazing …

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Congratulations Caitlin Wheeler

Congratulation to Lakes380 Masters Student Caitlin Wheeler from Massey University for receiving the New Zealand Freshwater Science Society Scholarship in Freshwater Research This scholarship is …

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New documentary featuring global lake expert Dame Carolyn Burns

The national Lakes380 research programme led by GNS Science and Cawthron Institute has released a new documentary film featuring world-renowned limnologist Emerita Professor Dame Carolyn …

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The role of human access and environmental parameters in structuring lake communities

A new manuscript Human access and deterministic processes play a major role in structuring planktonic and sedimentary bacterial and eukaryotic communities in lakes led by …

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Lakes Appreciation Month – What do we value about our lakes?

July is Lakes Appreciation Month and to celebrate this we’ve canvassed some of the Lakes380 team to find out about what they value about lakes …

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New paper on picocyanobacteria

Picocyanobacteria are among the smallest light-harvesting (photosynthetic) organisms found in lakes where they provide energy to larger organisms. As part of the Lakes380 project, University …

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A new optimised methods to extract fish eDNA

Monitoring fish is necessary for understanding population dynamics, tracking distribution patterns and evaluating conservation efforts. Molecular techniques targeting environmental DNA (eDNA) are now considered effective …

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Charlotte Šunde on Waatea News

A great interview from Cawthron Social Scientist Charlotte Sunde on Waatea News. Charlotte provides insights in to the recently released documentary ‘Te Pātaka Kai o …

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Article about Andrew Rees

Reconstruction for restoration – Read a great article about Andrew Rees and the Lakes380 programme published on the Victoria University of Wellington website.

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Katie Brasell – Southern eDNA society seminar

Lakes380 team member Katie Brasell recently presented some of her PhD research to the Southern eDNA Society. In her talk titled – “A shaky past: …

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