about us

Our team of qualified scientists and practitioners from a range of environmental disciplines have decades of experience gained across Queensland.

Vanessa Moscato BSc(Hons)

Vanessa has worked as a botanist and ecologist since 2005 in public, private and not-for-profit organisations. She has qualifications in science, ecology, GIS and spatial analysis, water quality monitoring, scuba diving, wildlife rescue and relocation as well as a vast experience-based skill set in conservation and land management. She has self-funded research into old growth rainforests in south east Queensland and is a recreational reptile keeper.

“I am always trying to understand landscape patterns and processes because spatial heterogeneity is our insurance against climate change”.

Ben Champion BEnvSci

Ben has worked in the environment and mining sector since 2005. He has qualifications in environmental science, machinery operation and safety. He is also a local bee keeper.


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“Because the Novel ecologists can intuitively read the landscape, they can provide really sound advice.”
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