Conservation & Wildlife Courses & Events - 54 found
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Event: Climate FORTH: Ask Me Anything - Using Virtual Reality as a Communications Method
RSPB Climate FORTHOnlineThursday 16th June 2026Join the Climate FORTH team for a lunchtime webinar session on how they have developed and used Virtual Reality as a communications tool for speaking about landscape change within the Inner Forth area ...
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Course: Meadow Plant Identification Day
Kent Wildlife TrustMarden Meadow, Cranbrook, Kent10th June 2026, 10am - 4pmRefresh or improve your identification skills of meadow plants. This is one of three separate plant identification day courses we are running in different habitats this year. On this course you will ...
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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: 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: 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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Course: Using a Flora
Field Studies CouncilPreston Montford, Shrewsbury, Shropshire30th May - 1st June 2026This 3-day intermediate botanical course is designed for anyone who would like to increase their confidence in working with a flora as a means of identifying and getting to know more about our ...
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Course: Biodiversity Net Gain for Reviewers - Online
Field Studies CouncilOnline2nd June - 14th July 2026 (flexible o...Gain a better understanding of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG). Join us as we explore what to expect and how to interpret the Metric when reviewing Biodiversity Net Gain. This four-week course equips ...
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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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Event: Bramble Identification for Beginners
Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)Dungannon, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland20th June 2026BSBI's Botanical Skills Northern Ireland Project is holding an in-person training session on Bramble Identification for Beginners on Saturday 20 June. There will be an indoor session in the morning ...
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Event: Botanical Recording in Glenarm, Co. Antrim
Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)Glenarm, Co. Antrim, Northern Ireland4th June 2026This field trip is part of the Botanical Skills Northern Ireland Project and will comprise visits to two Ulster Wildlife reserves. The first reserve is set in the beautiful Glenarm river valley and is ...
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Event: Plant-Pollinator Relationships of Wetlands
Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)Dungannon, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland2nd June 2026In conjunction with Owen Beckett from the National Biodiversity Data Centre (NBDC), the BSBI's Botanical Skills Northern Ireland Project is running a training event on plant-pollinator relationships ...
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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: Arable Plant Identification and Ecology (1 Day Course)
The Species Recovery TrustBasingstoke, Hampshire29th July 2026A course to help participants get to grips with arable plants, learn different conservation techniques and arable management options. A one-day course giving participants familiarity of several common ...
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Course: Ants of the UK: Formica Ants
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom30th June 2026This entoLEARN webinar will explore the species of ant within the genus Formica that occur in the UK. Gary Skinner will explore aspects of their ecology, behaviour, distribution and identification. ...
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Event: Nature-Friendly Farming
Biological Recording CompanyOnline via Zoom15th June 2026In this introductory webinar, Martin Lines (Farmer and CEO of the Nature Friendly Farming Network) explores why farming with nature is better for our businesses, our environment and is also the most ...
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Course: Understanding Invertebrate Assemblages
Biological Recording CompanyNatural History Museum, London11th June 2026Learn how to use Pantheon to inform invertebrate conservation and understand habitats with tutor Martin Harvey. Pantheon is an analytical tool developed by Natural England and the UK Centre for ...
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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: Ferns
Kent Wildlife TrustSandling, Maidstone, Kent6th June 2026This course is an introduction to the basic structure of ferns and their unusual life cycle. The morning will be spent in the classroom at Tyland Barn where the main focus will be on identification, ...
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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: Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC)
Field Studies CouncilVarious locationsVarious dates availableTest your botanical knowledge with a BSBI Field Identification Skills Certificate (FISC). The FISC is a test that determines your botanical skill level on a scale from 1 (beginner) to 5 ...
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Course: Field Identification Skills Certificate
Surrey Wildlife TrustLeatherhead, Surrey11th or 12th June 2026Delivered in partnership with BSBI, FISC comprises a test that determines your botanical skill level on a scale from 1 (beginner) to 5 (professional) with 6 being awarded in exceptional cases. They ...
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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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Course: UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Online Training Course
Kent Wildlife TrustOnline12th October and 23rd November 2026An online training day on the UK Habitat Classification (UKHab) Version 2, a classification system for vegetation habitats used in planning, conservation and land management. UKHab has replaced Phase ...
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Course: Broad-leaved Trees in Summer
Kent Wildlife TrustMaidstone, Kent7th June 2026This study day will equip you with skills to recognise trees by their leaves. We shall spend the morning in the classroom when the emphasis will be to consider ways to distinguish trees by their leaf ...
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Course: Jumping Plant Lice (Psyllids) Workshop
National Museums Liverpool (Tanyptera Project)World Museum, Liverpool & Rixton Clay...13th & 14th June 2026Psyllids (Jumping Plant Lice) are a small, understudied group of Hemiptera often overlooked until they attack your favourite plants. This course introduces their ecology and identification. While some ...
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Event: Invertebrate Research Lectures
Biological Recording CompanyZoom7th April - 2nd June 2026The entoLIVE webinar programme shines a spotlight on invertebrate science. Check out the latest entomological research in our free webinars. ...
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Course: Ancient and Veteran Trees
Kent Wildlife TrustMaidstone, Kent18th July 2026Learn about ancient and veteran trees and how to recognise and record them. Ancient and veteran trees are a wonderful feature of our landscape and we are only just beginning to understand their ...
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Course: Ecology of Bumblebees and their Identification for Intermediates
Kent Wildlife TrustOnline9th August 2026This online course will begin with a discussion on bumblebee conservation and decline, evolution, lifecycle and their autecology. We will briefly cover identification of the big seven and then move ...
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Course: Dandelions, Daisies and Thistles: Sorting the Look-alikes
Kent Wildlife TrustMaidstone, Kent21st June 2026Get to grips with the basic features of the largest family of flowering plants. Can you distinguish between all the thistle lookalikes, between the mayweeds and chamomiles, or between the hawkbits and ...
Posted 3 months ago
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