The traditional arable flora of Britain has suffered many changes since the 1940s as farming methods have become more intensive. Many species have become rare; some have become extinct, while others ...
This course offers an introduction to the ID and ecology of GCN, protective legislation, survey techniques and standards, and result analysis. The course is designed to refine practical survey ...
Eurasian beavers were once widespread in England but were hunted to extinction by the 16th century for their fur, meat and scent glands. However, they are now slowly returning to the UK, ...
We are the UK’s only independent charity campaigning for wild fish and their environment. We take no government money, so are uncompromised in our goal to achieve UK waters that support ...
This beginner course will help start your journey into identifying UK grass species. We will delve into the unique botanical characteristics of the grass family and use floristic and ...
Grasses, sedges and rushes are often a group that are initially dismissed by those developing an interest in our wild plants. The course will begin by learning about the differences between these ...
This intermediate Phase I survey course will focus on helping you develop the botanical knowledge and field skills required to map habitats. Over the course duration, you will have the ...
With about 2,500 species in the UK, moths exhibit an extraordinary variety of form, colouration and lifestyle. This beginner-intermediate course will – quite literally – shine a light on ...
This course is aimed at young people aged 16 and 18 years old who are interested in conservation and nature. Our diverse and educational John Muir five day residential course includes a range of ...
North Eastern Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority (NEIFCA) is one of ten authorities surrounding the coastline of England. Each Authority has the same principal statutory function, ...
The Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands Initiative is the coming together of a range of partners – organisations and individuals – that want to support trees, habitats and the people that depend upon them ...
Earth Systems is a multidisciplinary environmental and social consulting firm, which develops and implements innovative and effective environment, water and sustainability solutions ...
Footprint Ecology was set up to help balance the needs of wildlife and people. To do this most effectively we need to maintain high standards of professionalism and integrity. As ecologists ...
We are an independent, multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy with a proven track record of delivering creative, integrated and cost-effective solutions that maximise the potential of ...
Whether you are cramming for a FISC test, feeling nervous about an upcoming year of surveys, or just trying to get better at botany, this is the course for you. We've taken roughly 200 species of ...
The Species Recovery Trust run a wide range of online short courses on topics aimed to improve your identification skills and understanding of ecosystems. They run throughout the year and include a ...
TMT is a non-profit organisation that provides national fisheries authorities and international organisations with fisheries intelligence, analysis, and capacity building, targeting a reduction ...
In this beginners online course, you will learn more about the biology and ecology of UK seal species that you may see around our coastline. By the end, you will appreciate their ...
The workshop provides training in organising and leading a bat walk. It gives participants, who may be relatively new to bats, an introduction to bat biology, ecology and identification so ...
This six-part online course is designed for those new to bats and wanting to develop a broader understanding of the species we have here in the UK, their ecology and lifestyle, the threats they face ...
Nekton is a not-for-profit research foundation and a UK registered charity established to accelerate the scientific exploration and protection of the ocean. Our current knowledge is as ...
Ascension Island is part of the United Kingdom Overseas Territory of St Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha. The Ascension Island Government provides services to the public, ensures good ...
Wild Frontier Ecology is an independent ecological consultancy based in Norfolk. We work with a wide range of clients including statutory advisers, developers, conservation bodies, ...
BL Ecology can offer surveys for protected species, habitat surveys and also assist with ecological input towards BREEAM and Code for Sustainable Homes. We work on projects ranging in size from ...
This presentation will explore some of the smaller and less distinctive British longhorn beetle species (both rare and common), with tips on their ID features, ecology and distribution - as well as ...
CLM is a land, business and property management consultancy. We help clients protect and grow their income and assets, improve their quality of life and create sustainable legacies. ...
Smart Ecology is an independent ecological consultancy based in Gloucestershire and Somerset. Our experienced and professional ecologists provide a complete ecological ...
We are an independent ecology consultancy with our head office based in Leatherhead, Surrey. Our work takes us across England and includes a range of projects from barn and loft conversions ...
First established in 1984, Appletons are an independent landscape and environmental consultancy providing services nationwide in landscape architecture, landscape planning, ...
Coastal habitats contain many beautiful and interesting plant species adapted to some extreme environmental conditions. This course will help you develop your ability to identify many of the ...