Top Bat Books for Ecologists
An article on some good bat books for ecologists. … Read More
How To Get Ahead In Ecology: Tips & Advice For Graduates Part II
How and where can I make myself noticed to potential employers? Becoming a graduate isn’t easy. University can wrap you in a comfort blanket where you can study but also have money provided for you from your student loan. Losing … Read More
Remember, Remember, Wildlife This November
As the scary costumes get put away for another year, we welcome in the last month of autumn. The clocks have gone back an hour and we are waking up to dark and cold mornings, but that’s no excuse not … Read More
October Wildlife Highlights
As autumn in October gets into full swing, the natural world prepares for winter. Though the blackberries are over, our traditional hedgerows and woodlands are full of ripening nuts and a few late berries such as sloe and rose hips. … Read More
Common Ecological Questions
WHY DO I NEED AN ECOLOGICAL SURVEY? We know that the ecological survey process can be confusing for people who are looking to start work on a new development project or extension/re-roofing. This can cause frustration and uncertainty as to … Read More
Red Squirrels in the UK
Red squirrels have a very limited distribution in the UK due to native habitat losses and fragmentation as well as the introduction of the grey squirrel from North America in the 1870s. The situation has further deteriorated due to Squirrel … Read More
Great Crested Newts District Level Licensing
Great Crested Newts are both a UK and European Protected Species – it is illegal to kill, disturb or capture them, or to destroy or damage their pond habitats. Since surveys for GCN are seasonally constrained from mid-March to mid-June, … Read More
Our Response to the Coronavirus Outbreak (COVID – 19)
Information and Guidance In light of uncertainty around COVID-19, we want to reassure our clients and our staff that their welfare is paramount – and will always be put first. We understand that clients will have concerns and questions regarding … Read More
Common Mistakes Made by Developers
Ever tried to submit a planning application to extend your property? Or purchased a piece of land that you want to build on? Well, if so, you’ll know that navigating the planning process can be long-winded and tricky. Applications can … Read More
Bat Risk Assessment
Acer Ecology conducts bat risk assessments in Northumberland!… Read More
