The Natural History Online Training Virtual Symposium was a knowledge-sharing event about the virtual delivery of natural history training for both professionals and non-professionals.
Category Archives: Virtual Symposium
Can Passive Acoustic Monitoring of Birds Replace Site Surveys?
Explore the potential benefits and limitations of passive acoustic monitoring for birds versus site surveys by field surveyors.
Assessing the Status of UK Earthworms
Keiron Derek Browns provides an overview about what we know regarding the conservation status of British earthworms.
Britain’s Endemic Invertebrates
Craig Macadam delves into the work of Buglife on the UK’s 22 species of endemic invertebrates.
Ten Years of Invertebrate Surveying in the Natural England Field Unit
Pete Boardman gives an overview of the invertebrate work of the Natural England Field Unit.
Monitoring, Modelling and Mitigating UK Insect Declines: 20 Years of Research at UKCEH
Dr Claire Carvell discusses the work of the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology on insect declines that has taken place over the past 10 years.
State of the UK’s Invertebrates Virtual Symposium
British invertebrates make up the majority of our native fauna and provide a wealth of ecosystem services, yet they often fly under the radar compared to their vertebrate counterparts. The State of the UK’s Virtual Symposium looked at research intended to ensure invertebrates are considered for conservation actions.
Windermere’s Water Quality: From Satellite To River Bank
Join us for an investigation into the water quality issues of lake Windermere, taking a view from the sky and the river bank.
How Can We Use Sound to Measure Biodiversity?
Explore the potential benefits and limitations of using sound to measure biodiversity.
The Field Identification Skills Certificate: Assessing Botanical ID Skills
Dr Chantal Helm provides a summary of the Field Identification Skills Certificate and how it is providing a means of assessing the botanical field skills of both professionals and amateurs.