Davey Resource Group Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Davey Tree Expert Co., has acquired Land Management Group Inc., an environmental consulting firm. Based in Wilmington, North Carolina, Land Management Group, with its 15 employees, provides specialized services in wetlands science, geology, soil science, environmental permitting, marine biology and many other facets of environmental management. “Operating in the southeast U.S. with an emphasis on coastal systems and regulations, the partnership provides Davey Resource Group with an expanded set of services, new geography, strong leadership, and a talented team of scientists,” Davey Resouce Group Division Manager Karen Wise said in a statement. Christian Preziosi, president and environmental scientist for Land Management Group, will continue to lead the Land Management Group office as the area manager.