Invasion of the ecosystem snatchers (with Dan Simberloff)
Episode · May 14, 2026
Big Biology · Episode 149
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Podcast, Big Biology, Episode 154
Hosted by Marty Martin and John Drake
David Lodge discusses environmental DNA as a tool for detecting invasive species and the challenges of translating ecological evidence into policy. The conversation follows invasive-carp detection in river water, scrutiny in legal proceedings, long-term crayfish observations, and the respective roles of researchers and decision-makers.