Bats
The UK supports 17 species of bat, all of which are protected under legislation which relates to the animals themselves as well as their roost sites
One of our ecologists recently returned to the office with a new addition to the team. Paul found a bat in a roof that was underweight and not hibernating. He is now bringing it back to full health with a regular supply of meal worms. By this time of year bats should be a good…
Tree climbing is an essential part of the work we do, enabling close up tree inspections and bat monitoring. While it might sound like most kids’ idea of a perfect day out it’s serious business. Can we say a bit more about it here?
There are six native species of common reptile in the UK; the grass snake, slow-worm, adder, common lizard, smooth snake and sand lizard. All receive strict legal protection
Our survey work includes all native UK flora and fauna protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act (amended)
A timely ecological assessment can aid project management by identifying ecological constraints early on in the process