Dr Nick Askew | Director | Ecology Jobs

Welcome to the first in a new series by Ecology Jobs where we uncover what it’s like to work ‘Inside The Industry’. These are a growing series of short interviews with professionals working inside the Ecological Consultancy sector. Today we’re speaking with Ecology Jobs co-founder Dr Nick Askew. If you’d like to be featured, we’d

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New Series | Inside the industry

Do you want your work and organisation to reach a large audience of professional ecologists working across the UK? Ecology Jobs is publishing a series of short interviews with professionals working inside the Ecological Consultancy sector, and we’d love to hear from you. How does it work? Using the form below, please provide a few

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Great crested newts: surveys and mitigation for development projects

Standing advice for local planning authorities who need to assess the impacts of development on great crested newts. Survey reports and mitigation plans are required for development projects that could affect protected species, as part of getting planning permission or a mitigation licence. Surveys need to show whether protected species are present in the area or

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The translocation of freshwater pearl mussels: a review of reasons, methods and success and a new protocol for England

Translocation is the intentional collection, movement and release of plants or animals from one or more places to one or different locations. It is normally undertaken in an attempt to establish, re-establish or augment a population i.e. for conservation purposes, but inappropriate translocations can have the potential to cause considerable damage. The freshwater pearl mussel

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What jobs can ecology graduates do?

Simon Bangs is a Conservation Recruitment Consultant for Allen & York – a leading International Sustainability Recruitment Consultancy, with an increasing number of renewable energy jobs, ecology and environmental jobs throughout the globe. WHAT DO YOU DO AS A RECRUITMENT CONSULTANT? We work on behalf of a variety of clients around the world to source new

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