IN THE MEDIA

2023

13 Feb

CTV News – Colton Wiens

20 years of DNA barcoding at University of Guelph

2022

10 Nov

WIRED – BROOKE JARVIS

The Big Fight Over 403 Very Small Wasps

9 Nov

WELLCOME SANGER BLOG – ALEXANDRA CANET FONT

Sequencing anything, anytime, anywhere

28 Sep

Biodiversity Genomics Europe

Europe’s Drive to reverse biodiversity loss through genomics research

26 Aug

genomeweb – Huanjia Zhang

Nanopore Sequencing Fares Well in DNA Barcoding Head-to-Head With Pacific Biosciences

24 Aug

illumina

A New Kind of Liquid Biopsy

19 Aug

CTV News – Hannah Schmidt

University of Guelph research facility receives $8.9 million boost

18 May

Walder Foundation

Tiny Insects, Big Revelations

17 May

Entomology Today – Melissa Mayer

Molecular Data Shine Light on Dark Taxa of Megaselia Flies

12 Apr

UCalgary News – Mark Lowey

University of Calgary students conduct real-world ocean research at unique West Coast facility

21 Feb

APA Science

Millionenförderung für die globale Biodiversitätsforschung

16 Feb

Scientific American – Katharine Gammon

Airborne DNA Can Reveal Earth’s Biodiversity

15 Feb

Brookings – Jonathan Ledgard and Homi Kharas

Financing the preservation of diverse life on Earth in a capitalist system

Southern Leopard Frog - Doug Wechsler
14 Feb

National Geographic – Zach St. George

Hiding in Plain Sight, ‘Cryptic Sepcies’ May Be All Around Us

26 Jan

Capital Daily Podcast – Jackie Lamport, Martin Bauman

UVic Researchers Seek Answers to Life on Earth

Science Friday media link
21 Jan

Science Friday – Ira Flatow

Identifying Animals Through Airborne DNA

17 Jan

National Geographic – Nina Piatscheck

Deutschlands Artenvielfalt: Forschende entdecken Tausende unbekannte Insekten

13 Jan

Global News – Matt Carty

Global biodiversity project in Guelph receives $24M in federal funding

6 Jan

Smithsonian Magazine – Corryn Wetzel

Scientists Pull Animal DNA
Out of Thin Air

2021

31 Aug

The Washington Post – Samantha Schmidt

Costa Rica’s environmental
minister wants to build a green
economy. She just needs time.

7 Aug

The Narwhal – Sharon J. Riley

Teaching citizen scientists to hunt for ‘canary in the coal mine’ in Alberta’s rivers

2 Aug

Maaseudun Tulevaisuus – Janica Pörhönen

Marko Mutanen lumoutui perhosista jo lapsena – nyt hän on tutkija, jolle työ ja harrastus kulkevat käsi kädessä: “Hyönteisten harrastaminen on melkein riippuvuutta aiheuttava juttu”

23 Jul

Australian National University – ANU College of Science

DNA helps solve riddle of how clever crows craft tools

18 Jul

Slovenské národné múzeum

SNM ako miesto práce odborne zdatných a inšpiratívnych ľudí: Ivona Kautmanová, SNM – Prírodovedné múzeum

2 Jul

Living on Earth – Steve Curwood

DNA Barcoding for Quick Species ID

29 Jun

Cosmos – Natalie Parletta

Human colonisation could have helped Fijian bees flourish

28 Jun

Mongabay – Anusha Krishnan

What is molecular ecology and how does it help in conservation?

19 Jun

The Economist – Technology Quarterly

The sequencing of genetic material is a powerful conservation tool

4 Jun

Science – Elizabeth Pennisi

Artificial intelligence could help biologists classify the world’s tiny creatures

27 May

ORF-TVthek

Erhebung zur Artenvielfalt – das Forschungsprojekt Lifeplan

8 Apr

The Wire Science – Ameya Paleja

To Study Animals, Snatch Their DNA From the Air Surrounding Them

1 Apr

The Guardian – Presented by Patrick Greenfield and Phoebe Weston and produced by Tiffany Cassidy

Should we determine species through DNA? (part two) – Podcast

16 Mar

The Guardian – Stephen Leahy

Fish detectives: the sleuths using
‘e-DNA’ to fight seafood fraud

10 Mar

The Guardian – Chloe V. Robinson and Mehrdad Hajibabaei

Healthy rivers: Communities use DNA tool to keep tabs on freshwater quality

14 Jan

Penn Today – Katherine Unger Baillie

Climate change doesn’t spare the smallest

2020

30 Dec

Deutsche Welle – Elna Schutz

Termites on the menu: protecting South Africa’s edible insects

25 Dec

The Guardian – Patrick Greenfield

Discovery of ‘cryptic species’ shows Earth is even more biologically diverse

19 Oct

Deccan Herald – PTI, New Delhi

Union Cabinet approves MoU between Zoological Survey of India, iBOL

14 Oct

Science – Scott Miller & Peter Raven

Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

7 Oct

The Guardian – Patrick Greenfield

Counting the species: how DNA barcoding is rewriting the book of life

28 Aug

Denník N – Zuzana Vitková

Aké sú najčastejšie chyby pri zbere húb? Ak vám príde zle, k lekárovi treba ísť aj o polnoci, vraví mykologička

11 Aug

Sonnenseite – Universität Hohenheim

In Deutschland leben Hunderte unbekannter Insektenarten

20 Jul

The Globe and Mail – Ivan Semeniuk

Arctic scientists look to local support for projects sidelined by COVID-19

29 Jun

Norsk rikskringkasting AS – Kaja Kristin Ness

Slik tror forskere det vil bli mulig å forhindre pandemier i fremtiden

27 Apr

Mongabay – Jeremy Hance

Bold project hopes to DNA barcode every species in Costa Rica

23 Apr

National Geographic – Elizabeth Kolbert

Where have all the Insects Gone?

23 Apr

Nunatsiaq News – Elaine Anselmi

Four possible new species of spider and others previously unknown in Canada found in Nunavut

22 Apr

La Voz de Guanacaste – María Fernanda Cruz Chaves

Guanacaste, the Last Hope for Mesoamerican Dry Forests

2019

20 Sep

WIRED UK – Megan Tatum

Meet the DNA detectives fighting to stop the next Horsegate

8 Jul

Ecology for the Masses – Sam Perrin

Donald Hobern: Cataloguing the Planet’s DNA

5 Jul

ABC Radio National – The Science Show (with Carl Smith)

The library of life on earth

25 Jun

Adresseavisen – Aagot Opheim

Kan dette være en ny og ukjent art?

16 Jun

OBSERVADOR – Agência Lusa

Universidade do Minho em “programa revolucionário” de monitorização da biodiversidade

16 Jun

CBC The National – Vik Adhopia

‘We are at risk of erasing the books of life’: Biologists work to chronicle life on earth

10 Jun

Mongabay – Jeremy Hance

The Great Insect Dying: The tropics in trouble and some hope

7 Jun

NORWEGIAN SCITECH NEWS – Nancy Bazilchuk

Planting the seeds for a bioliterate tropical country

6 Jun

Science – Elizabeth Pennisi

$180 million DNA ‘barcode’ project aims to discover 2 million new species

21 May

Popular Science – Jessica Boddy

Baby sharks are eating the birds that live in your backyard

10 May

The Guardian – Steven Poole

Biodiversity: the word no one used – until it began to vanish

19 Apr

University Affairs – Diane peters

U of Guelph’s DNA barcode centre catalogues Earth’s biodiversity

1 Apr

The Scientist – Phil Jaekl

Researchers DNA Barcode the Arctic

2018

24 Dec

The Telegraph – Josie Ensor

Climate change is destroying Lebanon’s biblical cedar trees

29 Nov

The Times of Israel – TONY GAMAL-GABRIEL

In Lebanon, climate change devours ancient cedar trees

2 Jul

Ecology for the Masses – Sam Perrin

Paul Hebert: The Inventory of Life

15 Jun

Science – Ellen K. Pikitch

A tool for finding rare marine species

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