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Biosecurity resources

07 February 2024

The UC Science collection of online biosecurity resources aims to increase awareness of biosecurity issues and build skills to help protect Aotearoa | New Zealand's precious ecosystems. Learn more.

HOW TO APPLY
  • Use the find a聽聽to identify plants and animals in New Zealand.
  • 叠颈辞蝉别肠耻谤颈迟测听聽or primary and secondary schools.
  • 4-6 minute聽聽about farm biosecurity from Plant Health Australia.
  • Be a聽! Use a key to id聽.
  • 聽we do not want in NZ.
  • How do we control聽?
  • A free online course about the role of the聽聽in biosecurity. There are examples of pest management, island biosecurity, short audio interviews and videos, a couple of very short quizzes about biosecurity actions and an example of how a pest new to NZ was eradicated.
  • Test yourself with this online myrtle rust聽. Use a聽聽to predict where myrtle rust will be found. Download the app or get involved in聽聽through iNaturualist.
  • Registered teachers can access this LEARNZ resource on聽.
  • The Environmental Protection Authority and Curious Minds has 4 x1 hour videos about how eDNA can be used to find species in waterways e.g.聽聽plus downloadable resources. It's been developed for schools, iwi and others who have received kits, but still useful!
  • Be a marine scientist with聽.聽Join this citizen science project to identify and count fish captured by underwater cameras in marine reserves. Maybe you'll find a species new to NZ?
  • 聽for primary and secondary school teachers for future biosecurity guardians from a range of organisations.

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