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The Best Way to Install Swift Boxes: A Guide for Homeowners and Developers

At Crossman Ecology, we are always looking for the best ways to support bird conservation in new developments and home…

A simple guide to Habitat Regulations Assessments

If you’re planning a development, big or small, you might hear the term Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) for the first…

Beavers: coming to a river near you

Beavers were until recently confined to fences enclosures and there was a small population Scotland and Devon. Now they are…

Great crested newt surveys

eDNA sampling for Great Crested Newts in Spring

The ecologists at Crossman Associates can provide an eDNA sampling survey to confirm the presence or absence of great crested…

Bat survey success

Bat surveys are a multi-stage process. Our flyer gives you the low down on how the process works and will…

Off shore wind turbines and gannets

Offshore Turbines Pose Greater Risk to Gannets Than Initially Thought

Offshore wind farm developments proposed for waters surrounding the United Kingdom could pose a higher risk to protected gannet populations…

Using Technology to Reduce Roadkill

Vehicles take their toll on wildlife. Collisions result in high mortality of wild animals in both urban and rural roads….

Blanket Bog Ecosystems Threatened by Climate Change

A new study has revealed that UK’s blanket bog ecosystems, together with several rare avian species that depend on them…

Bat and Bird Friendly Wind Turbines

Conventional wind turbines that consist of three spinning blades are considered to be a green source of energy that is…

Off shore wind turbines and gannets

Offshore Turbines Could Impact Gannets

Preliminary findings of a study conducted by biologists at the University of Liverpool reveal that proposed offshore wind turbine developments in…