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Cape Coral Burrowing Owl Survey

Recently an ETE biologist conducted a burrowing owl survey on a site in Cape Coral. Nesting season in southwest Florida starts on February 15th and goes until July 10th. The survey found one burrow was already marked with one adult and four…
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Collier County Caracara Monitoring

Earth Tech Environmental recently conducted caracara monitoring at three sites in Collier County. Caracara are large raptors that can be found in south central Florida. They are Federally threatened due to habitat loss and specific habitat range.…
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Marco Island Gopher Tortoise Relocation

Earth Tech recently completed a gopher tortoise relocation at a site on Marco Island! Seven tortoises were excavated from their burrows to be relocated to long term recipient site.
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Collier County Bald Eagle Monitoring

Earth Tech Environmental (ETE) has been monitoring a pair of Bald Eagles this nesting season on a project site in Collier County. Bald Eagle nests are monitored when construction occurs near nests, especially during nesting season. ETE biologists…
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Florida Bonneted Bat Acoustic Survey

In April 2025, Earth Tech conducted an acoustic survey for Florida bonneted bats (FBB) on a site in Osceola County! FBBs are the largest of the 13 species of bats found in Florida. They are endemic to the southern part of the state and listed…
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Clam Bay Monitoring Report for 2024

Earth Tech Environmental completed the annual monitoring report for the Clam Bay Estuary.  The report is a culmination of all the fieldwork completed during the 2024 monitoring year.  Use the link below to download a copy: 2024 Clam Bay…
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North Ft Myers Gopher Tortoise Survey

ETE just completed a gopher tortoise burrow survey, 44 burrows were identified and marked for future excavation and off-site relocation.  
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Punta Gorda Commons Tortoise Excavation

ETE recently conducted a tortoise excavation project in Punta Gorda, Fl. Four hatchlings and one juvenile gopher tortoise were excavated from their burrows to be relocated to a long term recipient site.    
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Ecological Restoration in Estero

ETE recently started a preserve restoration project in Estero.  The property contains over 10 acres of wetland and uplands preserves and needs extensive exotic removal activities.
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FGCU Preserve Maintenance

ETE is conducting a preserve maintenance project at FGCU to control exotic and nuisance species. We will be performing semiannual maintenance within 487.87 acres of preserve. In addition, we also will be performing trail maintenance, firebreak…