Environment

What lives in the river

A community project is using environmental DNA (eDNA) to identify native and exotic species in the Manawatū River. Elaine Fisher reports.

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Paradise by the awa

After buying their own piece of paradise first farm Blair and Penelope Drysdale have thrown themselves into welcoming the community in to help restore the mauri (life force) of the awa running through the farm, the Manawatu River. By Jackie Harrigan. Photos by Brad Hanson.

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