Habitat suitability of Aotearoa New Zealand for the recently invaded gold clam (Corbicula fluminea)
2 September, 2024Fish Futures scientists Calum MacNeil and Finnbar Lee, together with Rose Somerville analysed where the gold clam is most likely…
“The absence of normal” – Is it time for a Biocontamination Index for freshwater fauna in Aotearoa-New Zealand?
28 July, 2024Nearly 90% of its freshwater fish species are unique to the Aotearoa-New Zealand (A-NZ). When humans arrived aound 1280 AD…
Strangers in a strange land; freshwater fish introductions, impacts, management and socio-ecological feedbacks in a small island nation – the case of Aotearoa New Zealand
26 July, 2024Invasive non-native species are a major threat to native biodiversity, especially in freshwater ecosystems. Aotearoa New Zealand has a unique…
Isolation management to protect threatened native galaxiid fish species: Lessons from Aotearoa New Zealand
15 July, 2024Photo: Sjaan Bowie Using barriers in freshwater systems, known as isolation management, has become an increasingly popular strategy to protect…
