Wildlife Marine

Wildlife Marine is an independent research entity which undertakes scientific research and contracted consultancy to international peer-review standards. Its research program actively identifies and investigates gaps in contemporary scientific knowledge, with findings published online, in international journals, and through award-winning documentaries. Consultancy contracts however, are undertaken in strict confidence, and are tailored to meet the specific needs of managers, NGO's and regulatory agencies. Wildlife Marine has traditionally focused on shark and fish projects, however terrestrial and coastal projects are being increasingly undertaken. We offer total project design and implementation, including field, laboratory and desktop research from the ground-up. Areas of specialty include:*Reducing human-shark interactions and assessing aerial and aquatic mitigation measures *Acoustic and satellite tracking and detection of sharks and fishes *Identification, internal and external tagging, and biological data collection of marine turtles *Quantifying marine predator and prey interactions *Animal and biota surveys, including visual and video census *Growth and demography of temperate & tropical fishes and sharks *Risk assessments of marine-associated fauna to human impacts *Developing and presenting technical and operational workshops for Governments, universities and NGO's *Review and refinement of Government operational and management plans