Introduction to Protected Species Training Course This online protected species course aims to introduce you to the protected species that are encountered in Wales. It will cover the ecology of the animals, the legislation associated with protected species and the … Read More
Biodiversity net gain (BNG) is the end result of a process applied to infrastructure development so that overall, there is a more positive outcome for biodiversity. The process itself follows the mitigation hierarchy, which sets out that everything possible must … Read More
New environmental policies, including the recent Environment Act, are making Biodiversity Net Gain a requirement for new development projects. Developers will need to consider biodiversity net gain for any upcoming projects to ensure compliance with environmental legislation. If you are … Read More
Winter can be a long, hard, slog; not least for the UK’s wildlife. We’ve compiled some tips on how you can make your garden more wildlife friendly this winter. The benefits of a winter friendly garden can be felt all … Read More
Starting in the spring, Acer Ecology will be running a whole range of wildlife courses online. The Ecology Training Courses 2022 are aimed at anyone with an interest in local wildlife but could also be useful for undergraduates and postgraduates … Read More
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
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
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 every bat preliminary … Read More
This course is for anyone that is, or will be, working with the risk of exposure to asbestos. It aims to give participants the knowledge and health and safety skills needed to be fully protected against the risk of asbestos. … Read More
