Welcome to the
NatureMetrics eDNA store
The easy way to purchase kits & tests for your next survey
From order to report in as little as 6 weeks
Order a kit
Choose your assay. We ship sterile sampling gear with field-ready instructions withing 48 hours.
Collect in the field
Pump 1-5L of water through a filter, swab a substrate, or collect soil in a container. No specialist training needed.
Mail it back
Pre-paid, preservative stabilized return. Samples remain viable for up to 60 days at ambient temperature.
Receive your report
Species lists, relative abundance, biodiversity indices and your downloadable dataset via your dashboard.
Shop by project habitat
Shop by survey outcome
Choosing the right kit based on the questions you are trying to answer
Is a protected species present?
Use qPCR (targeted) for single-species confirmation. Results in as little as 10 days. Presence/absence data.
What species community is here?
Use Metabarcoding (MBC) for broad community screening. Hundreds of species and understanding of community composition from a single sample.
Do I have an invasive species problem?
Use single species tests (qPCR) for known species (e.g. signal crayfish, mitten crab) or multi-species tests (metabarcoding) for horizon-scanning.
Our most popular kits & tests
Guide
A downloadable guide to use as you shop
Our product catalogue explained, plus tips for making the most of your field sampling.