WEST Inc

Western EcoSystems Technology, Inc. (WEST) is an environmental and statistical consulting firm providing services and contract research to industry, government agencies, and private organizations in the United States and internationally. The company combines field ecology with advanced statistical expertise to address natural resource challenges through practical, professional, and scientifically defensible approaches.

WEST’s multidisciplinary team includes ecologists, biologists, environmental planners, and biometricians. Its services include wildlife research and monitoring, wetlands and aquatic assessments, environmental permitting, biodiversity enhancement and ecosystem services, environmental construction, compliance monitoring, and analytics and modeling. The firm applies statistical principles to the design, management, and analysis of ecological field studies, helping clients make sense of complex environmental data.

With decades of fieldwork and analysis, WEST has completed hundreds of ecological projects, including bird and bat studies and wetland assessments. Its work spans diverse regions and regulatory settings, supporting clients with research-informed solutions to contemporary environmental and natural resource questions. Through its consulting, research, and applied science expertise, WEST helps organizations understand ecological conditions and navigate related challenges.