We are looking for an Ecological Team Leader to join our friendly team. You will have a good biological degree, at least 10 years’ relevant professional experience and be a full member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental … Read More
With the whole country braced for winter storms and the leaves beginning to turn shades of gold and red, it’s a sure sign that the survey season for most protected species is over. While this does mean that all of … Read More
How to Get a Job in Ecology? Tips and Advice for Graduates So, it’s a new year and a new start. You’re refreshed and ready to make a big impact. But how can you make yourself stand out from the … Read More
It’s been a busy weekend for the team at Acer Ecology! Last Saturday, we ran our first Bird Identification Course, tutored by the highly experienced ornithologist, Neville Davies. The Acer Ecology team and the course participants engaged in a showing … Read More
Sedge Identification Training Course – July 14th 2014 This one-day sedge identification course aims to introduce you to one of the most notoriously difficult to identify families of plants. The key identification features and identification guides will be used to … Read More
Throughout this year, Acer Ecology will be running a wide range of one day training courses for all ecology enthusiasts from Bird Identification to Sedge Identification. Whether you’re a graduate or student eager to gain more valuable skills for your … Read More
Well.. what an exciting week it has been! The Easter holidays are within our reach, the sun is shining and here at Acer Ecology, we held our first Phase 1 Survey Training Course, this year for Cardiff University Society: WILDSOC … Read More
The History of Conservation Conservation is defined as the maintenance of environmental quality and resources or a particular balance among the species present in a given area. While this modern definition and the industries that have grown around it are still relatively young … Read More
Sedges are water-loving perennial plants that are often difficult to distinguish from grasses. They tend to grow in tufts or thick clusters and are often considered weeds in lawns. You can identify sedges by studying their stems, leaves and roots. … Read More
We ran a series of ecology training courses in 2014 details of which can be found below. We are also running a series of similar ecology training courses in 2020. Plant Identification for Beginners – May 12th 2014 The Plant Identification … Read More
