It is in our human nature to just jump straight into a physical job that may be easy to manage without the use of safety gloves, goggles, helmets, etc. only to regret it later when someone gets badly hurt. In Hydrobiology Singapore, our staff are trained and briefed thoroughly about the importance of safety whether we are…
What an export year its been for Hydrobiology – and in such challenging times! We are super-proud to have won the Sustainability Award at the recent Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards, and to have been a finalist in the Professional Services category. A huge thank you to all our staff right across our group for…
Hydrobiology was privileged to attend the ’30th Annual Resources Sector Awards for Excellence’ last night as a guest of a client. We congratulate the Dandjoo Darbalung Program for receiving the Community Partnership Award for supporting and inspiring students from Indigenous communities to undertake university education. Dandjoo Darbalung means ‘mixing together’ in Nyungar, the way fresh…
Hot on the heels of being named ‘Exporter of the Year’ in the recent Subsea Energy Australia Awards we’re now excited to have been recognised once again, as a finalist in the 2021 Premier of Queensland’s Export Awards, in both the Professional Services and Sustainability Award categories. This rounds out an outstanding year of international project work for Hydrobiology,…
Environmental DNA (eDNA) is an effective tool to identify the presence of cryptic species as it detects genetic material released by organisms into the environment. To learn more about the applications of eDNA, Hydrobiology staff from our Perth office attended the inaugural eDNA for Global Environment Studies (eDGES) 2020/2021 annual meeting presented by Curtin University and…
Hydrobiology Singapore is a consulting firm that focuses on freshwater, marine, and environmental management. We are a team of passionate, young-minded, and enthusiastic consultants that strive to deliver integrated services, through our focus on technical excellence and high scientific expertise in our fields of work. Covid-19 has impacted many companies locally and globally. In Singapore,…
Do you want to work on challenging, thought-provoking and truly interesting projects? An exciting role exists in Singapore for someone to join our organisation in a junior role. As an Environmental Consultant, this is an opportunity for you to consolidate and expand your career across those regions. You will have: To support field work conducted locally, support…
Hydrobiology Singapore has been commissioned by the ‘National Parks Board’ (NParks) to map coastal habitats and shoreline types along the coastlines of Singapore. This is a very exciting project which requires the use of both remote sensing satellite imagery and ground truthing efforts to assess and characterise different coastal habitat and shoreline types throughout Singapore.…
In the last week of April 2019, Dr Lin Quanhong- Senior Scientist for Marine and Coastal Sciences, from our Hydrobiology Singapore office attended a 3-day business mission trip, with those from Enterprise Singapore, Singapore Water Association and Sembcorp Industries Ltd to visit the local water industry, located in Nanjing. The visit commenced on the first…
Hydrobiology has adopted environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling for a number of projects in recent years. We are currently undertaking eDNA sampling in Brazil using our purpose-made Smith-Root backpack. A few litres of water provide enough information to determine resident fish species via the latest trace DNA testing methods. This quick tool informs biomonitoring programs and is…