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Company profile	BioConsult SH is an independent, innovative ecological consultancy based in Schleswig-Holstein with a global network. The company specializes in expert reports, protection concepts, and feasibility studies, establishing itself as a leader in ecological research and consulting. BioConsult SH plays a key role in reconciling nature conservation with the sustainable use of valuable natural areas. By employing advanced methods and interdisciplinary approaches, the company helps minimize the ecological footprint of projects and develop long-term protection measures. With a skilled team of natural scientists and consultants, BioConsult SH offers tailored solutions for a variety of environmental protection and planning needs worldwide.
Products & Services	BioConsult SH offers ecological consulting services, including reports, studies, and concepts that balance the use and protection of natural areas. Our digital aerial surveying method monitors marine megafauna for offshore wind development using aircraft and most recently also drones. We also specialize in drone-based surveys for onshore and coastal areas, focusing on breeding and roosting bird studies as well as habitat assessments. We develop cutting-edge technologies like SpaceWhale for detecting whales on satellite imagery using AI and AVES, an automated anti-collision system for birds at wind turbines. Nature conservation remains our core commitment, and we actively support projects to protect biodiversity.
References and export activities	BioConsult conducts digital aerial surveys for offshore wind projects across various developers throughout Europe. In collaboration with our sister company, HiDef Aerial Surveying, we have expanded our service areas to include the USA and Australia.
Target group	Our target group includes offshore wind developers, ecological research centres, environmental agencies, NGOs, and all industries seeking sustainable development solutions.
Competitive advantages	Our competitive advantages include independence, extensive experience, and market leadership in Europe. We maintain strong relationships with global developers in Europe and beyond and work closely with German authorities. Our skilled researchers bring deep expertise to ecological studies, while our engineers drive technological innovation.
Ideal Business Partners	Our ideal business partners are offshore wind developers, ecological research centres, governmental bodies, and organizations focused on conservation and sustainable development.