Field-tested, results-driven
ABOUT US
We are an innovative environmental consulting company with extensive experience across western Canada. We are committed to assisting clients navigate environmental regulations, efficiently while minimizing project delays and ensuring compliance with industry and government standards. Our mission is to provide practical, science based strategies that support responsible development, reduce environmental risk, and keep projects moving forward smoothly while protecting wildlife, vegetation and the land.
Our Services
Wildlife Salvage & Translocation
Specialized services to protect and manage wildlife during development:
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Reptile and amphibian translocation
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Hibernaculum excavation and construction
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Fish salvage and relocation
Biophysical Inventory & Habitat Surveys
Comprehensive field surveys and habitat assessments tailored to your project’s needs, including:
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Breeding bird nest surveys
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Wildlife monitoring and inventories
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Detailed habitat assessments for sustainable land management.
Environmental Impact Assessment & Permitting
Expert guidance for regulatory compliance and environmental permitting, including:
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Navigation of regulatory frameworks
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Comprehensive environmental assessments
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Permitting support to streamline project approvals.
Construction monitoring and Environmental inspection
On-site environmental expertise to ensure compliance and mitigate impacts during construction:
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Wildlife mitigation and monitoring
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Erosion and sediment control
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Water quality assessments
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Compliance assurance for regulatory standards.
Mapping, Modeling & report writing
High-quality data management and communication tools for robust project deliverables:
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GIS mapping for spatial analysis
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Environmental modeling for decision-making
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Clear, professional technical reporting.
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Drone Photography
Stunning aerial visuals to enhance environmental assessments and stakeholder communication:
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High-resolution imagery for project planning
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Enhanced environmental documentation
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Effective visuals for community and client engagement.
Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) through our partners at Tatâga Inc.
In partnership with Tatâga Inc., we integrate Indigenous knowledge systems to enrich project outcomes:
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Culturally informed ecological insights
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Collaborative strategies for sustainable development.
Education & Training
Empowering clients and communities through tailored educational experiences:
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Course facilitation
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Customized workshops
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Training sessions for environmental best practices
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Educational materials
Gallery
 Northern Alligator Lizard |  Rubber Boa |
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 The Field |  Northern Alligator Lizard |
 Wandering Garter Snake |  Coyote |
 Lynx |  Columbia Spotted Frog |
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 IMG_6241 |  IMG_6304 |
 Rough-skinned Newt |  Western Toad toadlet |
 Northwestern Salamander Egg Mass |  Northern Pacific Rattlesnake |
 Chipmunk |  Robin eggs |
 the Field |  The Field |
 The Field |  The Field |
 Coho Salmon Fry |  Ensatina |
 The Field |  Columbia Spotted Frog |
 The Field |
 The Field |  The Northern Pacific Rattlesnake |
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 Bear tracks |  Common Gartersnake |
 Great Basin Gophersnake Neonata |  Long-toed Salamander |
 Northern Alligator Lizard |  Western Yellow-bellied Racer |
 Western Toad |  Western Yellow-bellied Racer |
 The Field |  The Field |
 Common Gartersnake |  The Field |
 Common Gartersnake |  Western Yellow-bellied Racer |
 Morels |  The Northern Pacific Rattlesnake |
 Western Toad |  Great Basin Gophersnake |
 The Field |  Ichneumon Wasp |
 The Field |  Great Basin Gophersnake |
 Western Yellow-bellied Racer Neonate |  Western Toad |
 The Northern Pacific Rattlesnake |
 Long-toed salamander egg mass |
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 Sky |
 The Northern Pacific Rattlesnake |
 Western yellow-bellied racer |
 Rough-skinned Newt |
 Pacific Chorus Frog |
Great Basin Gophersnake Neonate |
 Northern Alligator Lizard |
 The Field |
Meet the Team
Our team is dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable environmental solutions, combining expertise in wildlife consulting, GIS mapping, and project management to meet the unique needs of every client
Principal
Zachery Wulf Shiell Gillrie
P.Biol., R.P.Bio,
​The principal consultant of ZWULF INC, Zac brings extensive experience in environmental consulting, specializing in reptile and amphibian translocation, hibernaculum excavation and construction, wildlife and habitat surveys, and construction monitoring across western Canada. Zac has worked on diverse projects ranging from species at risk management to environmental impact assessments. He collaborates with skilled professionals to deliver innovative, sustainable solutions tailored to clients’ needs.
Collaborators
Tatâga Inc. specializes in Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK), offering culturally informed ecological insights and collaborative strategies that enhance sustainable development. By integrating Indigenous knowledge systems, Tatâga Inc. helps ZWULF INC. deliver holistic and respectful solutions to complex environmental challenges.
Great Gray specializes in ecological research, wildlife consulting, and habitat restoration strategies. Their expertise supports ZWULF INC. in delivering innovative and sustainable environmental solutions tailored to the unique challenges of Western Canada.
Canyon Wren Consulting specializes in environmental assessments, ecological research, and conservation planning. Collaborating with ZWULF INC., they aid us in providing tailored solutions to protect and enhance natural ecosystems over the course of diverse projects.
Bluerock Planning specializes in creating action-oriented plans and policies for rural and small urban municipalities, with expertise in zoning, land use bylaws, urban design, and Indigenous planning. In collaboration with ZWULF INC, Bluerock Planning integrates strategic municipal planning with environmental expertise, ensuring development projects are ecologically sustainable and aligned with community goals across Western Canada.
Schaming Productions provides proposal writing, drone photography, audio/video production, and GIS mapping services with a proven track record of success, including a high proposal win rate. Collaborating with ZWULF INC, Schaming Productions enhances environmental consulting projects through high-quality multimedia content and strategic solutions, ensuring impactful and comprehensive results.
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