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BIODIVERSE ENVIRONMENTAL BLOG

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Rescue Mission Success

Biodiverse Environmental were engaged to provide fauna management services within the suburb of Peregian Springs, Sunshine Coast. Works at the site involved the removal of two Corymbia intermedia (Pink Bloodwood) trees, which were deemed to be a safety hazard. A thorough pre-clearance assessment was conducted of the hazardous trees and

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Wallum Lane Rehabilitation

Liam Pratt (Owner/Director at Biodiverse Environmental) and Justin Watson (Principal Ecologist/Director at Gondwana Ecology Group) recently met up to check on the progress of the rehabilitation offset site at Wallum Lane, Noosa Heads. This rehabilitation project was designed to offset tree removal, which was part of a development at Sunrise

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Fish Salvage in South-East Queensland

Seqwater engaged Biodiverse Environmental to provide its fish salvage services at the Ewen Maddock Dam dissipator. Following substantial rain and flooding, a large number of native and invasive fish species had flowed over the spillway and had become trapped within the dissipator. Biodiverse Environmental’s Ecologists were engaged to capture and

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Bio-Condition Surveys in South-West Queensland

Biodiverse Environmental was engaged to conduct BioCondition surveys at the sites of two proposed drill locations at Westgrove, approximately 150km north of Roma. The surveys were conducted to assess whether the proposed works at each site would be compliant under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).

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Ibis Management

In 2023 Biodiverse Environmental was tasked with managing the overabundant Ibis population on the islands of Lake Alford in Gympie, allowing other native species, in particular the Cattle Egret, to continue nesting on the islands. Ibis can become quite aggressive towards other bird species, and the overabundant Ibis population in

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Collaborative Nest Box Project

The Biodiverse Environmental team installed 77 nest boxes at Baroon Pocket Environment Reserve to assist with the low abundance of natural tree hollows present within the reserve, caused by historical land clearing and successive logging. The nest boxes were installed within the reserve with the aim to increase the diversity

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Predator Proof Fencing Project

Between mid-August to mid-October 2023, Biodiverse Environmental conducted fauna management services for a Predator Proof Fencing Project within Ngambaa Nature Reserve (New South Wales).

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Nest Box Monitoring in Central Queensland

In 2022 Biodiverse Environmental ecologists and arborists monitored over 120 nest boxes installed within important ecological areas in Central Queensland. The monitoring process involved collecting data on fauna using the nest boxes including target native species and non-target/introduced species, using rectification procedures for introduced species, assessing the condition of the

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