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Ways To Enjoy British Woodlands and Nature This October

Bat Survey Cardiff — Thu, 27 Oct 2022 16:23:00 +0000

Halloween is the perfect time to get cosy and enjoy a spooky book under the covers. But it’s also the perfect time of year to enjoy all that Autumn has to offer! With the leaves changing colours and the weather … Read More

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Grassland Indicator Plants – 17th June 2019 – Evening Course

Bat Survey Cardiff — Thu, 13 Jun 2019 11:41:21 +0000

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

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Bat Quiz

Bat Survey Cardiff — Tue, 30 Apr 2019 12:18:58 +0000

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Hedgehogs – Is Their Current Protection Too Weak?

Bat Survey Cardiff — Tue, 08 Jan 2019 16:44:29 +0000

Protection for Wildlife in the UK The majority of the wildlife in the UK are protected by the Wildlife and Countryside Act (1981). This act offers different levels of protection depending on the plight of the species. Animals listed under … Read More

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Farming and Ecology

Bat Survey Cardiff — Wed, 19 Sep 2018 17:15:59 +0000

The Relationship between Wildlife and Agriculture Farming and wildlife have gone hand in hand for hundreds of thousands of years. Farmers have learnt the importance of understanding the landscape and the wildlife within it to get the best of the … Read More

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Hedgehog Rescue!

Bat Survey Cardiff — Wed, 04 Oct 2017 10:18:56 +0000

Acer Ecology came to the rescue of not one, but two little hedgehogs this week! Both hedgehogs were found in the Northumberland village of Felton near Morpeth. One little critter had got stuck in a garage overnight, possibly chased in … Read More

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April: What Is Happening In-between The Showers?

Bat Survey Cardiff — Sat, 01 Apr 2017 14:00:32 +0000

Spring is well underway and there are signs of it everywhere you look. From the first lambs skipping across the fields, to the swathes of cowslips providing a blast of colour to the roadside, and the bluebells lighting up the … Read More

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Help wildlife in the garden this spring?

Bat Survey Cardiff — Tue, 08 Mar 2016 21:00:48 +0000

Spring has arrived and with this, so will all the hungry creatures great and small. Some emerging from hibernation or flying in from abroad. Very soon all the birds, mammals, amphibians and invertebrates will be busily foraging food, building nests and … Read More

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Start of British Summertime

Bat Survey Cardiff — Sat, 20 Jun 2015 16:30:38 +0000

When we talk about the beginning of summer it is usually referring to the astronomical seasons. This year the astronomical summer begins on the 20th of June and ends on the 22nd of September. This calendar determines the seasons due … Read More

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