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Critical Sucess Factors
Why Wild Science?

Our Critical Success Factors

Setting the standard in wildlife and feral animal management.

​Contact us today to discuss how we can help with your wildlife management needs.​
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Our management programs are underpinned by scientific methodology and techniques to collect quality data enabling population estimates and modelling.

Company Profile

Our focus is on building and implementing effective wildlife and feral animal management programs which produce practical results for landholders. Established in 1996, we have over 20 years experience and a proven track record of delivering solutions for our clients.

​The business was founded by Brett Ottley & Stuart Barker who play an active role in the business today. The Wild Science team is growing and we operate ​across Australia, from east coast to west coast, based from our head office in Darwin and our north Queensland hub at Innisfail.

Our projects are located in city, urban, rural and remote areas. We have extensive remote area experience and travel long distances to amazing places to assist clients with their wildlife and feral animal management needs.​​
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Why Wild Science?

Our success in delivering proven results is due to our unique approach, expertise and capabilities including the following critical success factors:
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  • development of transparent & accountable programs able to be rigorously assessed
  • ability to liaise with landholders & land managers
  • a coordinated approach considering relevant stakeholders
  • a scientific understanding of the actual problem & extent
  • identifying measurable objectives & desired outcomes
  • use of scientific survey methods, data analysis & evaluation
  • in depth knowledge of animal behaviour
  • superior logistics capabilities
  • extensive field & implementation experience
  • best practice wildlife management practices
  • rigorous compliance with Model Codes of Practice for Humane Control of Feral Animals
  • high quality safety standards
  • ongoing monitoring, data collection & analysis
  • review of management program efficacy & efficiency
  • continuous improvement and added value within programs
  • ongoing dynamic adaptive management
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Our Wildlife Management Programs

Our wildlife management programs are a valuable service and resource utilised in the management and conservation of native fauna, the management of problem native wildlife and the management and control of feral animals.

A strategic and effective pest control programs are crucial in reducing pest animal populations and mitigating the risk of serious detrimental impacts which they cause.
 
Although there are several elements within a wildlife or feral animal management program, each element can be delivered as a stand alone element.

For example, you may require only a baseline assessment and survey. Perhaps a survey has been done already and a management plan is required. We will work with you to establish where it's most appropriate to begin or continue the management process.

Of course, we offer fully integrated programs delivering all stages of the wildlife management process from start to finish, if that's the best solution to achieve the required outcome.
 

Our Wildlife Management Program stages:
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  • Wildlife Baseline Assessment
  • Wildlife Management Plan
  • Wildlife Management Action
  • Wildlife Program Review
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Our Accreditations

Our team hold various certifications, permits and licences appropriate to the services we provide including:
  • First aid certificates
  • NT Firearms licences - corporate and individual
  • Civil Aviation (CASA) certification to carry and discharge a firearm from an aircraft​
  • Negative Vet Level 1 Defence Clearance
  • Airside Access Certification – RAAF Base Tindal
  • Aviation Security Identification Card – Darwin International Airport
  • CDU Animal Ethics Approval
  • S4 Drug Authorisation (NT)
  • 1080 Users Authorisation
  • Certificate of attendance in Low Stress Stock Handling
  • Level 1 Bushfires Operations Certificate
  • Insurances:
    • Public Liability insurance to $20 million
    • Professional Indemnity insurance to $5 million
    • ​Workers compensation cover
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  • Home
  • About
    • Why Wild Science?
    • Our People & Careers
  • Services
    • Problem Native Wildlife Management
    • Feral Animal Management
    • Ecology & Native Fauna Management
    • Sustainable Species Utilisation
    • Connecting with People
  • Sectors
    • Indigenous Land Areas
    • Agriculture
    • Government
    • Conservation Zones & National Parks
    • Airports
    • Defence
    • Resources, Infrastructure & Mining
    • Universities & Research
  • Projects
  • News
  • Contact Us