Threatened / Endangered Species Consulting

AEL has extensive knowledge and experience managing endangered species issues for both private landowners and corporate clients. AEL can conduct threatened and endangered species surveys and monitoring activities, as well as provide management recommendations and options.

AEL biologists have worked with most mammal and avian species indigenous to the southeastern US. In addition, staff members have conducted investigations in western regions including Utah and Montana.

AEL has conducted annual recruitment and presence/absence surveys over 110 red cockaded woodpecker colonies within the states of Louisiana and Arkansas. In addition, the firm has conducted evaluations and surveys for red cockaded woodpeckers, bald eagles and gopher tortoises on state and federal lands for the US Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and several state wildlife agencies. AEL biologists have also evaluated over 50,000 acres of industrial forest timberlands for applicable species. Firm biologists have also conducted habitat surveys for golden cheeked warblers and black capped vireos in Central and South Texas.