The natural world is full of riddles—and some can be pretty tough cases to crack. The key to solving some of nature’s biggest mysteries is to tap into the world of environmental DNA, which reveals traces of plants and animals that are hiding in the shadows. But before we dig into our case files, sit back and get ready to be briefed on the ever-expanding world of eDNA.
From invasive crabs to lost whales, tapping into the world of environmental DNA can be the key to solving some of nature’s biggest riddles. Join us as we crack the code on nature and unlock mysteries in our newest series, The Nature Files.
Published on Hakai.org in Spring 2024. Producer, editor, videographer.
Katrina Pyne | Halifax, N.S. 