Introduction to QGIS Training – 22nd September 2019 – Day Course
This day course introduces the use of QGIS. The course will explain how QGIS software can be used to undertake a range of ecological mapping functions. The course will be delivered by Acer Ecology in Cardiff Bay. Learning Outcomes By … Read More
September: Back To School
As school begins again, inevitably we’ll get a spell of lovely weather that drives children around the country mad as they watch the sun from inside their classrooms. Although foliage and flowers are beginning to look worse for wear, the … Read More
Happy Father’s Day
Throughout the UK we will be celebrating Father’s Day, reminding us of all the amazing things that Dad’s do for us. Here are a few of the best UK wildlife fathers: Fox Male foxes are, believe it or not, very … Read More
Acer Ecology has Opened a New Bristol Office on Gloucester Road!
Acer Ecology are expanding! We have recently opened a new office, based on Gloucester Road in Bristol. Who are we? Acer Ecology is a leading ecological consultancy with main offices in Cardiff and Bristol. We also have home-based ecologists throughout the … Read More
Grassland Indicator Plants – 17th June 2019 – Evening Course
The course will help you to identify some of the main indicator species of different grassland communities. The course will be delivered by experienced Acer Ecology ecologists. Course Information The course will cost £10.00 per person inclusive of VAT. The … Read More
June: What Is Out And About On The Longest Day?
Mid summer is officially on the 21st of June, also known as the summer solstice. By now the countryside is full of colour and activity. Fingers crossed the longest day will be a sunny one. Orchids This is the best … Read More
Our Overseas Visitor
The black headed gulls are a common sight on our beaches and coastline. The black headed gull is actually only ‘black headed’ during the summer and even then, up close it is more brown than black. The rest of the … Read More
A Guide to the Architecture of Roof Construction for Ecologists
by Ashley Dale As licensed ecologists we spend a lot of our time crawling around in loft voids looking for evidence of bats or the bats themselves! However, it is not just the bats that we are looking for. In … Read More
Earth Day April 22nd 2019
This day is celebrated worldwide to give thanks and to appreciate this wonderful planet which is our home. It is also to highlight the ways in which we take the earth for granted and how best to combat this. This … Read More