Tangled Bank Conservation
Environmental Conservation Organization
Why pick this one
Tangled Bank Conservation combines field sampling, eDNA and qPCR testing, Illumina sequencing, and ecological reporting in start-to-finish conservation projects.
Best for
- wildlife or ecosystem conservation projects needing field sampling and laboratory genetics
- rare-species detection using eDNA or qPCR
- amphibian and reptile conservation projects
- population genetics, species identification, or genomic diversity studies
- projects requiring GIS modeling, ecological statistics, and written reports
Look elsewhere if
- projects unrelated to wildlife, ecosystem conservation, genetics, or ecological data analysis
Specialties
- environmental DNA sampling and analysis
- custom qPCR primer design
- Illumina-based metabarcoding
- next-generation sequencing using dual-digest RADseq
- microsatellite analysis
- wildlife surveys
- habitat restoration and augmentation
- GIS species distribution and connectivity modeling
Certifications
- Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy
- Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation
What makes them different
- Provides start-to-finish support from project planning and field sampling through data analysis and report writing
- Can collect samples at the project site
- Designs custom qPCR primers and develops new protocols when needed
- Uses Illumina-based metabarcoding and dual-digest RADseq for conservation genetics projects
- Team expertise includes amphibian and reptile conservation, genomic analysis, GIS, and ecological modeling
- Response time
- Typical project turnaround is less than six months, with timing accommodations available for project needs.
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 192 E Chestnut St Ste A, Asheville, NC 28801-2387
- Phone
- 18285440581
- Website
- https://tbconservation.org
Services
- conservation project planning and management
- field sample collection
- genetic and genomic analysis
- ecological data analysis
- statistical analysis and reporting
- wildlife and biodiversity inventorying
- environmental consultations