Harvestmen are arachnids in the order Opiliones. Unlike spiders, they have a single, fused body segment, lack venom and silk glands, cannot spin webs and have a single pair of eyes mounted on ...

The Male and Buckler Ferns (Dryopteris) are a widespread and diverse genus found across a variety of habitats throughout the British Isles. While several species are common, others have more ...

Bioacoustic monitoring is becoming an indispensable tool for bird surveyors, ecologists, and conservation professionals—but how do you ensure you’re using it to its full potential? This ...

Beetles are one of the most diverse and fascinating groups of insects on the planet, with roles ranging from decomposers and predators to pollinators and seed dispersers. They’re essential ...

Join us for a special three-hour online symposium dedicated to advancing knowledge and conservation of hedgehogs. This event will bring together leading researchers to share four ...

The White-clawed Crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) is the only native species of crayfish in the UK. Unfortunately, it is now seriously threatened both nationally and globally, being ...

Applications are now open for our 2026/27 Research Placements! Our research and applied husbandry placement programme has been tailor-made to enable students to gain experience in a wide ...

The Orchids form a diverse and fascinating family of British wildflowers, their intricate blooms and unique adaptations having captivated nature enthusiasts for centuries. Join Leif ...

Whether you are cramming for a FISC test, feeling nervous about an upcoming year of surveys, or just trying to get better at botany, this is the course for you. ...

In theory you will carry out grasslands assessment in the summer months, but more and more frequently there is a need to carry out some level of habitat assessment during the winter. Despite ...

Use and develop your fundraising, research and bid-writing skills through this flexible, part-time opportunity to help CPRE London improve green space access for Londoners! Join our team ...

Operation Noah is looking for new trustees to help lead our mission to inspire and equip the Church to take action on climate change. In this voluntary position, you will play an active role in ...

Leverage your fundraising, research and bid-writing skills through this flexible, part-time opportunity to help CPRE London improve green space access for Londoners! This ...

Identifying trees through the winter months, when they rarely hold any leaves or fruits, is a real art form; but surprisingly simple when you know what to look for. This course will give participants ...

The Ramsar Ecologist is responsible for delivering the Alderney Wildlife Trust (AWT)’s annual seabird monitoring and reporting programme for Alderney’s internationally important wetland, the ...

We’re looking for a volunteer Finance Manager who will help us manage the Fund’s membership dues and donations, both of which will make up the bulk of the Fund’s finances, while keeping us compliant ...

This hands-on workshop is a great opportunity to enhance your nature knowledge and appreciation for the beauty of trees in all seasons. You'll be lead through the basics of winter broadleaf ...

A community-driven organisation, our mission at Remakery Oxford is to foster a circular economy approach to waste in Oxford. Through creativity, skill-sharing and collaboration, we transform waste ...

CPRE Buckinghamshire (one of the branches of CPRE – the Countryside Charity) is looking for a new Chair, and it could be you! The Chair role will suit someone living in Buckinghamshire or the Milton ...

This 2.5 day intermediate Amphibians and Reptiles course will provide you with the surveying and identification skills you need for monitoring and conservation projects. The course ...

This 2.5 day intermediate course will introduce you to lichens – the remarkable partnership between fungi and algae. Lichens are more than just a biological curiosity; they are key ...

This course will focus on teaching the practical skills of identification for conifers and broad-leaved trees in winter. We will also look at the differences in ecology and biology of the different ...

This course will enable you to build skills in identifying trees in winter when there aren’t leaves to help you, in the presence of an expert tutor. You will go out into the field and observe the wide ...

Even without flowers, grasses are beautiful and easier to identify than you might think. On this beginner-intermediate course, you will learn how to identify grasses vegetatively (i.e. when ...

Explore the world of European beavers in the UK and put into practice what you have learned in an outdoor beaver survey. The aim of this course is to give an introduction to beavers and surveys ...

The entoLIVE webinar programme shines a spotlight on invertebrate science and marineLIVE focuses on marine biology. ...

We need helping hands in our busy FareShare Greater Manchester warehouse to receive and catalogue supplies, to load and unload vans, and to prepare orders for delivery. In return we offer training and ...

Would you like to live in the middle of the Amazon rainforest as part of a fantastic multicultural team while helping to preserve wild macaws? Add to that learning a new set of skills and gaining ...

Communicate, the UK’s leading annual conference for environmental communicators returns from 25–27 November 2025. Our theme for Communicate 2025 is Against The Odds, and the conference returns with ...

This Trustee will take the lead in our campaign to support sustainable farming and agricultural practices, and will help us to partner with relevant groups, with the aim of enhancing and protecting ...