Scientifically Based Conservation

We harness the power of science and technology to protect and preserve biodiversity, forging innovative solutions that lead the way toward a sustainable and harmonious future with nature.

About Us

We are a specialized consultancy firm in the field of biological sciences, offering expert scientific research on biodiversity and innovative biotechnology solutions. Established by scientists from the Croatian Institute for Biodiversity, the company uses advanced technologies and conducts ecological and biological research across various species and habitats in Croatia and the Balkan region. BIOTA also provides environmental impact assessments, develops educational programs, and collaborates on projects focused on sustainable development and green technologies.

Biodiversity. Innovation. Sustainability.

Scientific Expertise in Biodiversity

BIOTA is dedicated to the rigorous study and preservation of biodiversity, leveraging advanced scientific methods to understand and protect a wide range of species and ecosystems. Our team of experts conducts in-depth research across diverse habitats, providing critical insights that contribute to global conservation efforts.

Innovative Solutions for Sustainability

At BIOTA, we are committed to developing and implementing innovative strategies that promote sustainability. Our work focuses on creating solutions that balance ecological preservation with human progress, ensuring that development projects are environmentally responsible and contribute to a greener future.

Commitment to Environmental Impact

Our mission extends beyond research; we actively engage in projects that mitigate environmental impact and promote sustainable practices. From environmental impact assessments to the creation of educational programs, BIOTA is at the forefront of efforts to foster a deep connection between people and the natural world.

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Welcome to the new BIOTA website!

BIOTA is a small company gathering a young innovative team of biologists interested in scientific research and development of new technologies in the field of biology, biotechnology, and education. We focus on areas of urban food production in aquaponics, biofilter...

A word from our founder

Innovation in biotechnology

At BIOTA, we are at the forefront of innovation in biotechnology, utilizing cutting-edge technologies to deliver exceptional results for our clients. From deploying autonomous fleet of drones  to reforest ecosystems, to conducting remote biodiversity research through environmental DNA techniques, we leverage the power of AI to automatically map habitats and interpret animal calls. Our commitment to innovation ensures that we provide sustainable, science-driven solutions for conserving and enhancing natural environments. We just love to stay curious!

– Dušan Jelić, CEO

Dusan Jelic

Our Strategy for Success

01

Set Clear Goals

Define specific, measurable objectives focused on preserving biodiversity and ecosystems. Clear goals, such as protecting endangered species or restoring habitats, provide direction and drive impactful conservation efforts.

02

Continuous Learning

Commit to lifelong learning about ecology, conservation techniques, and environmental science. Stay informed about the latest research and innovations to enhance your ability to protect and sustain natural resources effectively.

03

Conservation Action

Develop and implement plans that prioritize critical conservation needs. Take consistent, data-driven actions, whether it’s habitat restoration, species monitoring, or advocacy, to ensure long-term environmental success.

04

Conservation Partnerships

Foster collaborations with other conservationists, organizations, and communities. Strong relationships and partnerships are crucial in pooling resources, knowledge, and support for successful conservation initiatives.

We Work On Any Sized Project For Any Sized Company

No project is too big or too small. We pride ourselves on our flexibility and adaptability, offering bespoke solutions for businesses of all sizes. Whether you’re a startup looking to establish your presence or a large corporation aiming to optimize operations, our team has the expertise to deliver results.