We’re Growing – Join Us as Our QLD Regional Manager!

Hydrobiology is an award-winning environmental consulting firm with offices in Brisbane, Perth, Singapore, and Brazil. The company specializes in the physical, biological, and chemical processes of environmental systems—particularly aquatic environments. Its expertise spans risk assessment, ecology and impact assessment, hydrology, ecotoxicology, marine and freshwater ecology, coasts and ports, water quality, and contaminated sediment management. With…

Hydrobiology WA’s support at the 2025 AMEC Lunch Event

Hydrobiology Principal Dr James Keating recently attended the AMEC (Association of Mining and Exploration Companies) “WA Boardroom Lunch” with WA Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Water, Don Punch MLA. As specialists in Aquatic and Marine Sciences, Hydrobiology values opportunities to engage directly with Industry, Government and Regulators, contributing independent, science-based advice to guide responsible Water…

people & culture Announcement: WA Team promotion!

Hydrobiology would like to officially congratulate Matthew Germs on his promotion to Senior Marine Scientist! Matt has been an integral and valued member of the Hydrobiology WA Team, particularly in developing our innovative Drone (RPAS) Services, Coastal Habitat Monitoring, and ESG / Sustainability Initiatives. Equally important, we acknowledge the impact Matt brings to our Team…

hydrobiology’s 3rd annual “BARS” recertification- Commercial Drone Operator

Hydrobiology has successfully completed our third annual recertification against the “Basic Aviation Risk Standard” (BARS). As a commercial drone operator (ReOC #7948), BARS verifies our commitment to the highest level of compliance and risk management in line with international best practice. We’re proud of this milestone, and of the opportunities it creates for clients to…

AI reshaping Environmental Science!

Hydrobiology’s Dr. Frances Alexander was recently invited to deliver a guest lecture at the The University of Queensland on the use of artificial intelligence in the environmental science industry. Speaking to undergraduate students, Dr Alexander explored how artificial intelligence is already reshaping science and consulting, and what this means for the next generation of professionals.…

JOIN OUR ECOLOGY & BIODIVERSITY MANAGEMENT TEAM- Senior Aquatic Ecologist / Environmental Scientist

Do you want to work on challenging, thought-provoking and truly interesting projects? An exciting opportunity now exists for a Senior Aquatic Ecologist / Environmental Scientist to join our Ecology and Biodiversity Management Team, located within our Brisbane office. Hydrobiology believes in building inclusive, diverse, creative teams of people. Taking on this role is a great…

26th International River Symposium 2025

The “26th International River Symposium” hosted by the International River Foundation was held in Brisbane under the theme “River Revolution: Accelerating Solutions for Climate Resilience.” The symposium was an invaluable opportunity to connect with river practitioners from around the globe, exchange knowledge, and explore innovative approaches to river restoration. Hydrobiology was proudly represented by Chamantha Athapaththu (Senior…

R U OK? DAY 2025

R U OK? Day 2025 🤝 – A reminder that life’s ups and downs affect us all, whether it’s a friend, family member, partner, or colleague. That’s why it’s important to feel confident in checking in with the people we care about and to remember that we can ask R U OK? any day of…