Our team are experienced herpetologists and permit holders who have worked on lizard and frog projects across Aotearoa. We’ve partnered with councils, iwi, community groups, and developers to deliver solutions that protect wildlife and support legacy projects.

    • Habitat assessments

    • Presence / likely absence surveys

    • Target species surveys.

    • Technical support and training to iwi, community groups, and local councils

    • Biosecurity delineation surveys

    • Long-term research and population monitoring

    • Mark-recapture surveys

    • Nocturnal spotlighting, pitfall traps, funnel traps, artificial cover objects, tracking tunnels, tree covers, eDNA, and trail cameras

    • project feasibility assessments (opportunities and constraints)

    • Provision of technical ecological impacts assessment reporting.

    • Tailored effects management (avoidance, mitigation, offsetting).

    • Preperation of tailored frog and lizard management plans.

    • Implementation of frog and lizard management

    • Supervised vegetation clearance

    • Installation of supplementary refugia

    • Planting plans for habitat restoration

    • Long-term monitoring of created habitats

    • Project specific permit applications for survey and management

    • We currently hold standing survey, relocation, and captivity permits for the Auckland Region | Tāmaki Makaurau