Grant Pearson Ass.Dip.
Senior Biologist
grant.pearson@bennelongia.com.au
Grant Pearson has an Associate Diploma in Recreation and over 30 years experience in wetland research and management with the Department of Environment and Conservation. Grant has worked on waterbirds throughout WA and during the last decade has organized extensive surveys of mudflat invertebrates, with a team of international collaborators, at the major sites for migratory shorebirds in northern WA. He has also mapped and assessed wetland vegetation. He was Research Centre Manager at DEC's Woodvale Research Centre from 1991 to 2007 and his experience includes:
- Many publications on waterbirds and mudflat invertebrates
- Organising and undertaking all kinds of field survey throughout WA, including trips with up to 30 staff and volunteers
- Monitoring wetland water quality and doing wetland bathymetry
- Subterranean fauna sampling
- Mapping and assessing wetland vegetation