Our services cover the entire field of water vole protection from initial field sign identification and site surveys, through capture, holding, breeding and re-release of voles into new locations or specifically designed habitats.
We are also able, in conjunction with the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust, to offer a whole catchment mink control and water vole recovery advisory service.
EIA for water vole mitigations
Liaison with statutory authority
Site survey
Development of on-site mitigation options
Capture, holding and translocation facilities
Receptor site identification
Replacement habitat design and planting plans
Reintroduction service
Post release monitoring
Veterinary assessment plan
Media liaison and PR service
Data recording and reporting
Willow bank reinforcement
We have the largest purpose built breeding and holding unit for water voles in the UK in addition to our custom built veterinary facilities. Currently there are 200 breeding pens with a further 35 at our satellite facilities. Please contact us for further details or to arrange a visit by appointment.
We are developing a full range of partnerships to deliver a comprehensive range of associated ecological consultancy services. These range from single species mitigation specialists to complete land-use planning. The emphasis of our chosen partners is excellence in their field of operation and ability based upon a sound knowledge of ecological principals and relevant environmental legislation.
Protected species survey and mitigation advice is available for the following species:
Badger
Bats
Butterflies
Common dormouse
Dragonflies
Great Crested Newt
Otter
Reptiles
Butterfly
An Environmental Education and visitor centre design service is also available.
Please contact us for further details or to discuss your requirements
