Great Crested Newt Survey Determining the probability of great crested newts being present in ponds can be achieved by examining habitat features of ponds such as the presence of fish, waterfowl and water quality. Habitat Suitability Index Assessment for Great … Read More
IEEM – the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management is on track to gain the royal seal of approval. The Institute has applied for Royal Charter status which would improve its professional standing, and add weight to the credentials of … Read More
Bat Survey South Wales If you have been asked to undertake a bat survey by your local planning authority in South Wales you should ensure that you commission a bat survey South Wales report. All species of bats and their … Read More
During the winter period bats are seeking suitable hibernation sites and beginning periods of torpor. Bat scoping surveys can still be undertaken at this time of year. For building surveys, this involves a site inspection whereby the bat specialist will … Read More
the A bat species normally found on the continent has been discovered in the UK for the first time. A male Geoffroy’s bat (Myotis emarginatus) was discovered by an ecologist surveying land owned by the National Trust in West Sussex. … Read More
Ecology Survey South Wales If you have been asked to undertake an ecology survey by your local planning authority in South Wales you should ensure that you commission an ecology survey in order to progress with your planning application. Ecology … Read More
We have a vacancy for an experienced Invertebrate Ecologist to help support our ecology team. We are looking for candidates who have previous experience of a range of invertebrate survey techniques for a range of invertebrate taxa, principally lepidoptera, coleoptera, odonata, orthoptera, … Read More
A new study has demonstrated that the grass snake hatching success is significantly affected by the medium in which eggs are deposited. The paper by Kristin Löwenborg, Simon Kärvemo, Alma Tiwe and Mattias Hagman published in the Journal of Biodiversity and … Read More
Ecology Survey South Wales If you have been asked to undertake an ecology survey by your local planning authority in South Wales you should ensure that you commission an ecology survey as soon as possible in the development process. Ecology … Read More
BS 5837 2012: Trees in Relation to Design, Demolition and Construction – Recommendations The new British Standard BS 5837:2012 Trees in relation to design, demolition and construction – Recommendations has recently been published and will take effect from 30 April … Read More