Biological Surveys

Freshwater Mussel Surveys | Wildlife Surveys | Plant Surveys

When there is the potential for a project to impact endangered, threatened, or other rare protected species habitat, it is often necessary to conduct surveys to ensure protection of these valuable resources and to comply with state and federal laws. Our staff has over 20 years collective expertise as well as the necessary state and federal permits required for conducting protected species surveys in North Carolina and throughout the Southeast. Additionally, The Catena Group’s regular coordination and good standing with resource and regulatory agencies ensures that our surveys are scientifically sound and fully comply with the appropriate state resource agency, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and U.S. Army Corp of Engineers mandates and protocols.

From protected species habitat assessments to SCUBA surveys for aquatic species, our teams of biologists and environmental scientists have the tools and experience to provide accurate and timely protected species surveys customized to meet your needs.