This beginner online bird course is aimed at bird enthusiasts who wish to learn more about their much-loved garden visitors and want to begin to be able to identify them and understand their biology ...
Come along to our beginner badger course to find out more about this incredible creature. Learn to spot the signs that they have been nearby, and find out all about their mysterious lifestyle. This ...
Developed and led by leading seal conservation experts at the Seal Research Trust, this practical online course aims to equip participants with the knowledge and skills required to start ...
This beginner course provides an opportunity for you to explore the medieval park at Nettlecombe, which is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for its lichens. You will learn to ...
This beginner course will introduce you to the wonderful world of lichens. You will look at what exactly a lichen is, how they reproduce, interact with their environment, indicate levels of air ...
Our Biodiversity Shorts are a series of webinars that delve into a range of natural history topics, with live discussion and tuition from an expert tutor. All webinars will be hosted on Zoom, and they ...
Our Biodiversity Shorts are a series of webinars that delve into a range of natural history topics, with live discussion and tuition from an expert tutor. All webinars will be hosted on ...
Seahorses are enigmatic species, their form and mythical appearance instilling a sense of wonder for many. Their status as a symbol for the oceans is used across the world, however little ...
This presentation will cover the basics that any drone surveyor should consider when surveying areas for biodiversity projects and research. We will discuss the different types of drones available ...
As camera technology advances and the power of AI evolves, are we reaching a point where technology can identify species for us? The UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology has had success ...
There are over 20,000 species of bee worldwide, each with its own unique behaviours, life cycles, and lifestyles. This course explores the varied nesting ecology of UK bee species and ...
This intermediate course will provide you with the skills required to confidently use the National Vegetation Classification (NVC) in winter as a framework to approach how plant communities ...
This beginner course will equip you with the skills you need to start identifying broadleaf tree species in the winter. Identifying broadleaf trees when they lose their leaves can be a ...
This beginner course will introduce you to the ancient art of wildlife tracking. Tracking involves a range of skills. This course will teach you to follow clues, work out what the animal was ...
These 2 day courses will teach you all you need to know about Brushcutters and Trimmers and will lead to a LANTRA certificate. You will learn maintenance and operation (engine, drive system gear ...
The Natural History Online Training Virtual Symposium will explore how virtual training is not synonymous with sitting at a screen to learn about the natural world. We'll hear from four biodiversity ...
This follow-on course teaches participants how to undertake a secondary roost survey including use of an endoscope. You will explore in more depth the practical skills needed in the field, ...
The entoLIVE webinar series is a programme of virtual talks exploring the science of insects and other invertebrates. Understanding the latest scientific findings about our wildlife is ...
The UK is home to 20 species of Damselfly (Zygoptera) that breed in the UK. Alongside Dragonflies, the Damselflies make up the order Odonata. These predatory insects are known for their ...
This presentation will explore some of these distinctive freshwater leech species, with tips on their ID features, ecology and distribution - as well as where and how you might find them. At the end ...
The UK has 31 species of earthworms that can be found occurring in natural habitats that have been recorded to date. This presentation will explore these species and discuss what we know and ...
The Species Recovery Trust run a wide range of online short courses on topics aimed to improve your identification skills and understanding of ecosystems. They run throughout the year and include a ...
A flexible Masters degree designed to develop a rigorous understanding of the impacts of environmental change on global and local food systems and the natural world. The programme draws on our expert ...
On this flexible Master’s degree immerse yourself in gaining a contextual understanding of global and local scale ecological sustainability and explore ecological worldviews from across the globe and ...