Climate‐change impacts exacerbate conservation threats in island systems: New Zealand as a case study

C Macinnis‐Ng, AR Mcintosh, JM Monks… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid advances in eradicating invasive species from islands are improving conservation
outcomes in these biodiversity hotspots. However, recent conservation gains could be …

An integrative approach to assess the impact of disturbance on native fish in lakes

G Thomson‐Laing, L Schallenberg, D Kelly… - Biological …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Freshwater fish are in a perilous state with more than 30% of species considered critically
endangered. Yet significant ecological and methodological complexities constrain our ability …

[PDF][PDF] Centring Indigenous knowledge systems to re-imagine conservation translocations

A Rayne, G Byrnes, L Collier-Robinson, J Hollows… - 2020 - ir.canterbury.ac.nz
36 Researchers, practitioners and communities around the world are exploring creative
strategies to enhance 37 resilience in threatened species (Suding et al., 2015). Combined …

Embedding indigenous principles in genomic research of culturally significant species

L Collier-Robinson, A Rayne, M Rupene… - New Zealand Journal of …, 2019 - JSTOR
Indigenous peoples around the world are leading discusions regarding genomic research of
humans, and more recently, species of cultural significance, to ensure the ethical and …

Genome‐wide analysis resolves the radiation of New Zealand's freshwater Galaxias vulgaris complex and reveals a candidate species obscured by mitochondrial …

CSM Campbell, L Dutoit, TM King… - Diversity and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Freshwater fish radiations are often characterized by multiple closely related species in
close proximity, which can lead to introgression and associated discordance of …

River capture and freshwater biological evolution: A review of galaxiid fish vicariance

JM Waters, CP Burridge, D Craw - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
Geological processes can strongly affect the distribution and diversification of freshwater-
limited species. In particular, a combination of geological and biological data has suggested …

A national fish passage barrier inventory to support fish passage policy implementation and estimate river connectivity in New Zealand

PA Franklin, J Sykes, J Robbins, DJ Booker… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fragmentation of river systems is a key driver of freshwater biodiversity loss. Instream
structure inventories are an essential component of delivering a strategic approach to …

Human land use impacts viral diversity and abundance in a New Zealand river

R French, J Charon, CL Lay, C Muller… - Virus …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Although water-borne viruses have important implications for the health of humans and
other animals, little is known about the impact of human land use on viral diversity and …

Slippery when wet: cross-species transmission of divergent coronaviruses in bony and jawless fish and the evolutionary history of the Coronaviridae

AK Miller, JCO Mifsud, VA Costa, RM Grimwood… - Virus …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
The Nidovirales comprise a genetically diverse group of positive-sense single-stranded
RNA virus families that infect a range of invertebrate and vertebrate hosts. Recent …

Sucked in by eDNA–a promising tool for complementing riverine assessment of freshwater fish communities in Aotearoa New Zealand

BO David, DR Fake, AS Hicks… - New Zealand Journal …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
There is increasing interest in the health of waterways in Aotearoa New Zealand. The
National Policy Statement for Freshwater Management 2020 (NPS-FM) places a greater …