Ecology Courses & Events - 39 found
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Course: Dormouse Ecology, Survey and Habitat Management
The Species Recovery TrustBruton, Somerset11th August (online) & 12th August (f...The course will cover; identification and ecology of dormice, legislation protecting them, survey standards and techniques, mitigation and licensing, habitat management. This training is intended for ...
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Course: Intertidal Investigations
Kent Wildlife TrustHerne Bay, Kent12th July 2026Learn how to identify marine plants and animals and then carry out an intertidal survey. The course will begin in the Seaside Museum with an introduction to marine plant and animal identification, and ...
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Course: Autumn Migration in North Kent
Kent Wildlife TrustFaversham, Kent11th September 2026Observe and find out how to identify wetland birds. Discover how birds navigate during autumn migration and learn about the remarkable journeys they make. Much of the day at Oare Marshes will be spent ...
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Course: Introduction to Identifying Trees in Summer
Derbyshire Wildlife TrustAshbourne, Derbyshire27th August 2026Get ready to learn all about identifying trees in the summer season! This hands-on workshop will teach you how to recognise different tree species with trees in full leaf. Your tutor will lead you ...
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Course: How to Survey and Study Bats in Woodlands
Field Studies CouncilExeter, Devon7th - 9th August 2026Bats are fascinating animals, but very elusive and challenging to study. This beginner-intermediate course will explore the world of bats in woodlands and demonstrate the special techniques required ...
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Course: Discovering Trees - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline5th August - 16th September 2026 (fle...Start at the very beginning; learn about basic tree biology and ecology and the common species we find in the UK in this introductory online course. Trees are an important part of the plant kingdom, ...
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Course: Woodlands: A Habitat Introduction
Field Studies CouncilEpping Forest, Loughton29th - 30th July 2026This 2-day beginner to intermediate course is designed to give you a broad introduction to woodland habitats in Britain. You will learn to identify key woodland indicator species, as well as get to ...
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Course: The Botany and Ecology of Bogs and Mires
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire18th July 2026This 1-day intermediate course will introduce a plethora of habitats, all falling under the umbrella of ‘mire’. Bogs and marshes are among the richest of habitats and both are examples of mires, home ...
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Course: Identifying Sedges and their Allies
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire16th July 2026This 1 day beginner to intermediate course provides an introduction to the identification of the common Sedges and their Allies Cyperaceae, for those with little or no experience of this group. Sedges ...
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Event: National Bat Conference
Bat Conservation TrustOnline and at the University of Warwick11th - 13th September 2026An opportunity to hear from experts, develop your skills and connect with bat workers from across the country - catch up with old friends and make new ones. Join us at the University of Warwick for a ...
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Course: Landscaping for Nature and People
Bat Conservation Trust & RHSChelmsford, Essex2nd September 2026BCT are collaborating with the RHS at their flagship garden research centre at Wisley, with their showcase wildlife garden. Join a cross sector of industry professionals involved in the design and ...
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Course: British Bats, their Ecology and Conservation
Bat Conservation TrustOnline via Zoom5th November - 10th December 2026Are you ready to become a bat conservation champion? Our most popular introductory course designed to teach you everything you need to know to become an active participant in bat conservation in the ...
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Course: Bat Surveys - Foundation
Bat Conservation TrustOnline via Zoom29th September and 6th October 2026Develop your knowledge and understanding of how to plan and execute bat surveys in line with best practice through this online course over 2 mornings. This new course is designed to give early career ...
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Course: Identifying Rushes and Woodrushes
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire15th July 2026This 1 day beginner to intermediate course provides an introduction to the identification of the Rush Family Juncaceae, which comprises rushes and woodrushes. Rushes and woodrushes occupy a wide range ...
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Course: Tackling Daisies, Dandelions, and Thistles - Identifying the Asteraceae
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire14th July 2026This 1-day beginner to intermediate course will guide you in how to tackle the challenging group of the Asteraceae. The Asteraceae or Daisy family is the largest family in the world, with many ...
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Course: Woodlands: Condition Assessments in Summer
Field Studies CouncilVarious locationsVarious dates availableThis 2-day beginner to intermediate course is designed to train learners in how to complete the Woodland Condition Assessment (WCA) using the Forestry Commission’s new app in the spring/summer. ...
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Course: Nature Skills Camp
Ambios LtdTotnes, Devon10th - 15th August / 24th - 29th Augu...Join our immersive Nature Skills Camp and spend a week exploring ecology, rewilding, wildlife, and practical conservation in the beautiful landscapes of South Devon. Designed specifically for ...
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Course: Introduction to Grasses
Wilder DoddingtonDoddington, Lincoln28th July 2026Join expert botanist John Handley for a one-day course focused on vegetative grass identification at Wilder Doddington. Grasses are found across every British habitat and act as key indicator ...
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Course: Botanical Skills for Ecologists
Wilder DoddingtonDoddington, Lincoln27th July 2026Join expert botanist John Handley for a one-day course designed to help ecologists build confidence in recognising the ‘top ten plant families’, the groups that make up around 80% of the species most ...
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Course: Urban Pond Conservation
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom15th September 2026Whether you’re a site manager, conservationist, wildlife gardener or ecologist, this session will equip you with the practical knowledge to create, improve and manage urban ponds for amphibians and ...
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Course: Habitat Indicator Species - 2 Day Course
The Species Recovery TrustSalisbury (Wiltshire) & Brockenhurst ...10th and 11th September 2026This course will focus on how to identify the key indicator species for improved and semi-improved grasslands, floodplain meadows, calcareous grasslands, acid grasslands, dry and wet lowland heath and ...
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Course: Bats and Woodland Management
Bat Conservation TrustWindsor Great Park, Berkshire13th October 2026This inspiring course combines our Bats and Woodland Management Foundation e-Learning session with a one-day in-person session, which includes a 2.5-hour interactive site visit, exploring Potential ...
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Event: Curlews and Grouse Moors
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom14th September 2026This free webinar is aimed at anyone with an interest in working towards a sustainable future for farmers and wildlife. We welcome farmers, students, naturalists, conservation professionals, ...
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Course: Froghoppers of the UK
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom23rd July 2026This entoLEARN webinar will cover the identification, ecology, habitats and distribution of the ten species of froghopper currently known to occur within the UK. By the end of the presentation, ...
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Course: Botanical Skills - HAU
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire24th - 26th July 2026This 2.5 day intermediate course explores a range of botanical skills that open up the world of plants for identification and surveying. Core botanical skills are essential for successful surveying of ...
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Event: Botanical Recording for Beginners
Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, Northern ...16th August 2026If you're interested in learning how to record plants, then this one's for you! This beginners' event will focus on plants of aquatic and wetland habitats at the margins of the Derrychara playing ...
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Course: Late Season Grass Identification
The Species Recovery TrustSalisbury, Wiltshire3rd September 2026This training day will give participants the confidence to identify a wide range of grasses at a time of year when many of them are not flowering. Throughout the day several species will be repeatedly ...
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Course: Postgraduate Certificate in Ecological Survey Techniques
Oxford UniversityOxford and onlineSeptember 2026Secure the future of our natural world tomorrow by surveying wildlife today. The part-time Postgraduate Certificate in Ecological Survey Techniques is a dynamic blend of online modules and hands-on ...
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Course: 12-week Nature Recovery Traineeship
Ambios LtdAshprington, Totnes, Devon28th September - 18th December 2026Spend 12 weeks with Ambios on an immersive learning journey, where you will gain a deeper understanding of nature and develop the practical skills, knowledge, and confidence to pursue your dream ...
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Course: Beaver Ecology and Field Signs
Kent Wildlife TrustFordwich, Kent30th October and 27th November 2026Explore 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 ...
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