Tag: nature

NCRI and NSU hold a “how to eDNA” workshop at the Guy Harvey Oceanographic Center (GHOC)

by Chrome Multiplier

The buzzword of “environmental DNA (eDNA)” has been around for several years, but not everyone may fully understand its uses and potential. Therefore, we have just run a three and half day workshop on eDNA – the concept, its methods, and inherent promises and challenges. The workshop turned out to be very enlightening for most … Continue reading NCRI and NSU hold a “how to eDNA” workshop at the Guy Harvey Oceanographic Center (GHOC)

Undersea revisited

by Chrome Multiplier

In the 1937 Atlantic article, “Undersea“, Rachel Carson has a way with words and described the benthos before SCUBA was invented, and the Challenger deep descended. I should have cited this piece in my book, Assessments and Conservation of Biological Diversity from Coral Reefs to the Deep Sea: Uncovering Buried Treasures and the Value of … Continue reading Undersea revisited