Dr. Sander Scheffers of Hydrobiology delivered a compelling presentation at the Subsea Energy Australia Forum last Thursday, shedding light on the decommissioning potential within the offshore industry. He emphasized the crucial role of regulatory frameworks, notably NOPSEMA, in guiding responsible decommissioning practices. Dr. Scheffers advocated for Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) as a sustainable and biodiversity enhancing…
Hydrobiology is excited to announce and welcome our newest Team Member- Brad Hiles! Brad has joined Hydrobiology as our Principal Aquatic Scientist, within our Ecology & Biodiversity Management (EBM Team) Brad brings a wealth of knowledge and over 15 years of experience working as an Aquatic Ecologist, with considerable experience managing and leading Ecological Surveys;…
Hydrobiology welcomes last week’s announcement from Minister Chris Bowen, with public consultations due to open for the remaining two proposed offshore renewables areas by the end of 2023. With a potential declaration by mid-2024 for the Perth-Bunbury area (Whadjuk, Pindjarup and Wardandi sea country), our local knowledge can help deliver the best environmental outcome for…
Hydrobiology has offices in Singapore, Brazil, Papua New Guinea and Australia. Our projects span the globe. Our Singapore Team work across this portfolio. We are not a mega-corporation where you will be one of thousands of employees. We all know each other, and we all work together. With us you will have the opportunity to…
SETAC Australasia (Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry) 2023 Conference was held in Townsville, Queensland, Australia from the 7th to 11th August 2023, with the overarching theme being “Source to Sink: Engaging with Stakeholders to Protect our Environment”. The conference focussed on the sharing and application of knowledge across multiple stakeholder groups with the overall…
Project Manager (Scientist; Environmental Risk Assessment- Environmental Consulting) Position Overview We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Project Manager to join our Hydrobiology QLD (ERA) Environmental Risk Assessment Team! You will have a Postgraduate Degree (preferably Masters or equivalent) in Ecotoxicology or Environmental Chemistry; as this role demands a high level of scientific…
This week from the 2nd to the 9th July 2023 Hydrobiology celebrates the histories, cultures and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and recognises the importance of NAIDOC Week 2023 with this year’s theme: ‘#ForOurElders’. #NAIDOCWeek is celebrated by all Australians and is a great opportunity for us to to learn more about…
Hydrobiology is excited to celebrate and announce the ongoing achievements of our incredibly talented specialists! Dr Aidan Long is an Environmental Scientist, located within our Western Australia Team and has recently achieved one of his very own personal successes, with his latest paper being published in the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) Journal…
Hydrobiology is excited to announce our expansion into South America, with the recent addition of our new Brazil office located in Vitoria/ Espírito Santo State! With our Hydrobiology trademark now official in Brazil, we have recently registered Hydrobiology Brasil Ltda. Hydrobiology has been working in Brazil since 2015, within the mining, ports and renewable energy…
Dr Andy Markham recently completed fieldwork in Mongolia on behalf of the Asian Development Bank for a major renewable energy development. Andy was accompanied by national ecology experts and environmental and social safeguards specialists to collect biodiversity and geomorphological data to evaluate the potential impact of the development on the region’s ecosystems. Andy’s work exemplifies…