Harnessing decay rates for coastal marine biosecurity applications: A review of environmental DNA and RNA fate

M Scriver, A Zaiko, X Pochon… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Marine nonindigenous species (NIS) are spreading at an alarming rate internationally
through anthropogenic activities such as shipping and aquaculture, affecting local …

A national scale “BioBlitz” using citizen science and eDNA metabarcoding for monitoring coastal marine fish

S Agersnap, EE Sigsgaard, MR Jensen… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Marine biodiversity is threatened by human activities. To understand the changes
happening in aquatic ecosystems and to inform management, detailed, synoptic monitoring …

Short‐term temporal variation of coastal marine eDNA

MR Jensen, EE Sigsgaard, MP Ávila… - Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Temporal variation in eDNA signals is increasingly explored for understanding community
ecology in aquatic habitats. Seasonal changes have been addressed using eDNA sampling …

eDNA captures depth partitioning in a kelp forest ecosystem

K Monuki, PH Barber, Z Gold - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is an increasingly important tool for surveying
biodiversity in marine ecosystems. However, the scale of temporal and spatial variability in …

A manager's guide to using eDNA metabarcoding in marine ecosystems

Z Gold, AR Wall, TM Schweizer, ND Pentcheff, EE Curd… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding is a powerful tool that can enhance marine
ecosystem/biodiversity monitoring programs. Here we outline five important steps managers …

Detecting marine pests using environmental DNA and biophysical models

MR Ellis, ZSR Clark, EA Treml, MS Brown… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The spread of marine pests is occurring at record rates due to globalisation and increasing
trade. Environmental DNA (eDNA) is an emerging tool for pest surveillance, allowing for the …

Distinct latitudinal community patterns of Arctic marine vertebrates along the East Greenlandic coast detected by environmental DNA

MR Jensen, S Høgslund, SW Knudsen… - Diversity and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Greenland is one of the places on Earth where the effects of climate change are most
evident. The retreat of sea ice has made East Greenland more accessible for longer periods …

Capturing drifting species and molecules—Lessons learned from integrated approaches to assess marine metazoan diversity in highly dynamic waters

A Ohnesorge, U John, S Taudien… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Marine community diversity surveys require a reliable assessment to estimate ecosystem
functions and their dynamics. For these, non‐invasive environmental DNA (eDNA) …

A comparison of biomonitoring methodologies for surf zone fish communities

Z Gold, MKQ Koch, NK Schooler, KA Emery, JE Dugan… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Surf zones are highly dynamic marine ecosystems that are subject to increasing
anthropogenic and climatic pressures, posing multiple challenges for biomonitoring …

Genetic detection and a method to study the Ecology of Deadly Cubozoan Jellyfish

SJ Morrissey, DR Jerry, MJ Kingsford - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cubozoan jellyfish pose a risk of envenomation to humans and a threat to many businesses,
yet crucial gaps exist in determining threats to stakeholders and understanding their …