The Phase 1 introductory course will provide an informative introduction into Phase 1 habitat surveys. The course will be completely in the field, but introductory videos and other information will be provided in advance of the course to support the … Read More
Our phase 1 self-study phase 1 habitat course will introduce participants to the Phase 1 methodology to classify habitats. This course will be run as a combination of the following: Series of pre-recorded videos Self-organised phase 1 habitat survey of … Read More
This phase 1 habitat survey course will take place in April 2021.… Read More
Acer Ecology will be running a range distance-learning wildlife courses in 2021. The Ecology Training Courses 2021 are aimed at anyone with an interest in local wildlife but could also be useful for undergraduates and postgraduates students or for anybody … Read More
Our course, which is aimed at beginners and intermediate users, aims to give participants the knowledge and skills to use the Bat Explorer software to analyse bat survey recordings and present their findings of surveys using the Batlogger or other … Read More
This course which runs over two mornings introduces the use of QGIS (an Open Source Geographic Information System (GIS)) and will explain how QGIS software can be used to undertake a range of ecological mapping functions. Learning Outcomes By the … Read More
An article on some good bat books for ecologists. … Read More
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
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
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
