Ecology courses & events - 42 found
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Event: ZSL Wildlife Careers Conference 2025
ZSLHuxley Lecture Theatre at London Zoo ...30th October 2025Kick-start your conservation career this autumn with our Wildlife Careers Conference - the perfect event for anyone looking to pursue a career working for wildlife. Our Careers Conference ...
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Course: Botany Evening Classes
Kent Wildlife TrustMaidstone / Canterbury, Kent23rd September - 2nd December 2025 / ...We are running Botany evening classes at both our Maidstone and Canterbury venues again this autumn. Our Botany Evening Classes cover the Botanical identification of wild and naturalised British ...
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Course: Fungi Identification for Improvers in the Field
Kent Wildlife TrustCranbrook / Eynsford, Kent29th October / 8th November 2025You will spend a whole day in the field searching for fungi to identify. The day will begin with a brief introduction to the larger fungi - the various groups and their habitats. You will learn about ...
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Course: Nine Ways to Rewild Training Course
SCOTLAND: The Big PictureGlen Feshie, Cairngorms, Scotland21st - 26th March 2026 (5 night resid...Since 2020, SCOTLAND: The Big Picture (SBP) has convened and coordinated the Northwoods Rewilding Network, a Scotland-wide chain of more than 75 landholdings, all committed to nature ...
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Course: Rewilding Communications Training
SCOTLAND: The Big PictureGlen Feshie, Cairngorms, Scotland28th February - 5th March 2026 (5 nig...Our small group training courses provide a transformative learning experience in an inspirational and dynamic environment. This course is for you if: you’re a student or early-career ...
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Course: Learning Day: Letting Nature Lead - 30 Years On
SCOTLAND: The Big PictureGlen Feshie, Cairngorms, Scotland29th May & 12th June 2026This Learning Day combines an indoor presentation and discussion session, with a leisurely amble alongside the River Feshie, with Peter describing the changes that have taken place at Ballintean and ...
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Course: Mosses - An Introduction (Half Day)
Field Studies CouncilBushy Park, London4th October 2025This beginner mosses course is an excellent starting point for anyone curious about the fascinating world of mosses. Mosses are a comparatively neglected group, yet they have much to offer. They ...
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Course: Discovering QGIS - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline29th August - 10th October or 18th Se...This beginner online QGIS course will teach you how to use the QGIS interface and begin to build, style, and present maps. Geographical Information Systems (GIS) underpin much of our ...
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Course: Autumn Fungi - An Introduction
Field Studies CouncilFalkland, Fife13th September 2025This is the perfect course for beginners looking to learn more about the fungi around them and start to identify fungi groups. You will learn valuable observational field skills; what to look for, ...
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Course: Mammals: Ecology, Conservation and Surveying - HAU
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire12th - 14th September 2025This 2.5 day intermediate course is an exciting opportunity to identify many British mammals through field signs, live-trapping and sightings. The course is practically based with field ...
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Course: Secondary Roost Surveys for Arborists
Bat Conservation TrustBridgwater, Somerset18th September 2025You want to develop your skills and awareness of bats to improve your ability to protect bats at work. With the help of expert tutors you will examine the methods that can be used to identify ...
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Course: Bats for Heritage Professionals
Bat Conservation TrustOnline - Zoom16th September 2025Are you ready to learn how to work alongside bats in heritage buildings? This 2-part online course is designed for anyone working with heritage buildings and their renovation, development and ...
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Course: Introduction to Fungi
Derbyshire Wildlife TrustHilton Willow Pit Nature Reserve, Hil...23rd October 2025Hosted by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, this one-day practical workshop course offers a deep dive into the diverse kingdom of fungi, exploring their unique biology, life cycles and their vital ecological ...
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Course: Discovering Marine Ecology - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline17th September - 29th October 2025 (f...Marine and coastal environments are dynamic and teeming with life! Submerge yourself in the mysteries of the marine environment in this beginner-level course, which has been carefully ...
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Course: Broadleaf Trees: Summer Identification, Ecology and Surveying - HAU
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire5th - 7th September 2025This 2.5 day intermediate course explores the importance of broadleaf trees in our landscapes. Trees and woodlands face many threats from climate change, development, pollution, pests and ...
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Course: Lichens of Birch and Pine Woodlands
Field Studies CouncilPitcaple, Inverurie, Scotland30th - 31st August 2025This beginner-intermediate course will focus on lichens as they are found in birch and pine woodland. You will be introduced to some of the characteristic lichen species and their ...
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Course: Pine Marten Ecology and Conservation
Kent Wildlife TrustHerne, Kent20th September 2025Join our Pine Marten Study Day to find out more about their lifecycle, ecology, and conservation, learn about restoration efforts, and enjoy a tour of Wildwood’s mustelids. ...
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Course: UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Online Training Course V2
Kent Wildlife TrustOnline27th October or 17th November 2025An online training day on the UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Version 2, a classification system for vegetation habitats used in planning, conservation and land management. ...
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Event: Smarter Surveying: Digital Solutions for UKHab and BNG Surveys
Biological Recording CompanyZoom4th September 2025Discover how digital innovation is streamlining habitat surveys and Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) delivery in this free webinar with environmental professionals. Learn how Coreo, a digital ...
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Course: Learning Day - Peatland Restoration
SCOTLAND: The Big PictureLeadburn, Scottish Borders7th November 2025Peatlands cover more than 20% of Scotland’s land area and yet much of this water-purifying, carbon-storing habitat is in poor condition. Vast areas of peatland across Scotland are now being ...
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Course: Learning Day: Wildlife Highways - Connecting Habitats
SCOTLAND: The Big PictureDoune, Scotland3rd November 2025Scotland’s wildlife is on the move - but without connected habitats, many species are struggling to survive. Nature networks create vital lifelines, linking wild spaces through corridors and ...
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Event: Free Entomology & Marine Biology Webinars
Biological Recording CompanyZoom15th July - 23rd September 2025The entoLIVE webinar programme shines a spotlight on invertebrate science and marineLIVE focuses on marine biology. Check out the latest entomology and marine biology research in our free ...
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Course: Earthworm Identification
Biological Recording CompanyNatural History Museum, London7th October 2025There are 33 species of earthworm living freely in soils in the UK. They are vital to the economic health of our country, as they are crucial for soil health, food production, waste decomposition and ...
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Course: Understanding Invertebrate Assemblages
Biological Recording CompanyNatural History Museum, London20th August 2025Pantheon is an analytical tool developed by Natural England and the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH) to assist invertebrate nature conservation in England. Users import lists of invertebrates ...
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Course: Introduction to Identifying Trees in Summer
Derbyshire Wildlife TrustCarsington Water, Ashbourne, Derbyshire21st August 2025This hands-on workshop will teach you how to recognise different tree species with trees in full leaf. Your tutor will lead you through the basics of tree identification, from bark patterns ...
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Course: Scoping Surveys for Arborists
Bat Conservation TrustOnline via ZoomJuly and October 2025This Lantra-accredited course, developed by the Bat Conservation Trust and supported by the Arboricultural Association, will enable participants to carry out tree works with consideration for the ...
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Event: National Bat Conference 2025
Bat Conservation TrustDurham University and online5th-7th September 2025The National Bat Conference is the biggest event in the bat calendar! An opportunity to hear from experts, develop your skills and connect with bat workers from across the country ...
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Course: Rewilding and Reintroductions: 2-Week Residential Learning Experience
AmbiosAshprington, Totnes, Devon4th – 15th August 2025Are you passionate about nature and eager to make a real difference? Step into a world of rewilding, conservation, and ecological learning with our transformative Nature Recovery courses. Whether ...
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Course: Heathland, Acid Grassland and Bogs - Habitat Survey and Assessment
The Species Recovery TrustBrockenhurst, Hampshire17th September 2025Heathlands support a wide range of different plant communities, from dry acid grassland, through to heath, wet heath, acid seepages and bog communities. All of these support a range of key plant ...
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Course: Beginners Guide to Freshwater Invertebrates - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline29th August - 26th September 2025 (f...Freshwater invertebrates are a diverse and vital part of aquatic ecosystems in the UK, inhabiting rivers, lakes, ponds, and wetlands. These diverse animals include insects, molluscs, ...
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