Hydrobiology has teamed up with SEAS Offshore to conduct a marine survey for a large offshore oil and gas operator. The baseline survey was designed to gather environmental data prior to the decommissioning of an offshore floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel. The impact assessment survey was conducted on board the Skandi Hercules (DOF…
Hydrobiology is enhancing its reputation for developing and producing environmental guidelines for Government and industry in a range of key areas. Recently we have been assisting The Department of Environment and Energy to develop a guidance document for Site-Specific Guidelines and Monitoring of Physical and Chemical Parameters for the Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal…
Hydrobiology is proud to announce that our Greenfund is continuing to raise money for a variety of good causes. Our latest donation was to Great Barrier Reef Legacy, joining their Small Business Champion program. The GBR Legacy is a charity providing access and support for science on the reef by operating the reef’s only independent research vessel…
Hydrobiology has been undertaking a number of recent NSW projects. One such project was a recent aquatic ecology survey in Sydney undertaken by Justin and Marie from the Queensland office. Surface water, sediment and biota samples were collected to assess the health of the waterway. A range of sampling techniques were used, including fyke nets,…
The Perth office has started the late summer refugia pool aquatic ecology sampling program for a number of sites across the south-west of Western Australia. The pools tend to be hot, salty and a bit smelly at this time of year, just waiting for the winter rains to start to freshen up the system. Dry-land…
Hydrobiology is happy to announce that we have recently been accepted on to a number of panels. This includes LocalBuy, which provides us access to a number of local councils in Queensland, and the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads. This brings the number of panels that we are on to more than 20, and…
We have recently been enjoying getting back into the West African Mining scene by reviewing and updating our ESIA contributions for a port facility in the Republic of Congo. We did a substantial amount of work for the original ESIA, both in the coastal and inland areas back in 2011 and 2012. Project changes have…
Hydrobiology is seeking to employ an Aquatic Ecologist in the Ecology and Biodiversity Management Team in the Brisbane office. The role demands a high level of scientific expertise in quantitative ecology in aquatic systems (primarily freshwater), preferably in a consultancy role. Essential skills required for the position include: Advanced quantitative design and analysis skills Ability…
Hydrobiology is pleased to be a part of the greater Oxley Creek Transformation Project Team, which is being led by Lat27. Hydrobiology has provided expert inputs into the Oxley Creek Transformation Master Plan, including geomorphology, water/sediment quality and aquatic biology, using our long history of involvement in Oxley Creek Catchment to inform the Project. The Project…
Trang from Hydrobiology attended the Science Meets Business 2017 (SmB2017) as SETAC AU representative. SmB2017 is an annual event of Science and Technology Australia where business sectors including national and international corporates, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists together with Australian pioneers in research; commercialisation and scientists discuss how to translate and apply their knowledge and experiences. The…