EcoK9 Consulting

Based on the Atherton Tablelands, Eco K9 Consulting provides a range of environmental services to North and Central Queensland. We are the only company based in the state deploying experienced detection dogs for birds and bat fatality estimation on wind farms, as well as targeted threatened species detection projects and our team currently work across numerous wind farms. Our dogs are also currently working specifically on northern quoll in the renewable sector. We have doctorates in ecology and animal behaviour, and 20+ years industry experience in senior, principal and managerial ecological roles. We have 7 detection dogs trained for threatened species detection and wind farm fatality estimation (birds and bats) and 2 additional dogs completing training. Our combined ecological and detection dog expertise means we can support you through the process of fatality estimation. We have additional dogs and handlers currently in training to expand our work across the state. We also carry out ecological works and currently assist several conservation organisations in delivering threatened and invasive species monitoring programs in the Wet Tropics, Einasleigh Uplands, and Cape York.