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October 2019
Dormouse Ecology, Conservation and Woodland Management course (inc. handling) OCT
**This is event is now full. Please email ian.white@ptes.org to be added to a waiting list** We will look at the ecology of dormice, their conservation and relevant legislation. In addition, we will consider how to survey for dormice and how to set up a regular monitoring site and the requirements both to obtain a disturbance license and a mitigation license. This is an intensive course with a maximum of nine delegates and three trainers. Day 1 will focus on…
… Find out more »Autumn dormice at Briddlesford Woods (Isle of Wight)
Join us at our reserve on the Isle of Wight for a rare chance to see dormice in their natural setting. You will help check some of the 400 nest boxes in the woods, and learn about the ecology of this rare mammal and the management of the woodland. Keep an eye out for red squirrels too, which are particularly active at this time of year. Leader: The event will be led by PTES Dormouse Officer Ian White. Itinerary: The…
… Find out more »November 2019
National Dormouse Conference 2019
Our National Dormouse Conference is a must for all dormouse monitoring volunteers to learn more about hazel dormouse conservation and meet up with fellow wildlife enthusiasts. The day will be packed full of exciting talks from the country’s top dormouse experts and researchers, as detailed below: Ian White Dormouse Officer for PTES will discuss the State of Britain’s Dormice 2019 and ongoing conservation work Simone Bullion Conservation Manager at Suffolk Wildlife Trust will investigate the means by which we can…
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