E3 Ecology Ltd. is a specialist ecological consultancy, primarily working in the north of England and Scotland. We undertake all elements of ecological survey and assessment, delivering solutions based on the specific needs of our clients. We have a team of 16 in-house ecologists offering a wide range of services including; • Preliminary Ecological Appraisal (PEA) • Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) • Management plans • Habitat creation and offsetting • Public Inquiry • Natural England and Scottish Natural Heritage licensing for a range of species • Botanical and NVC survey Protected species surveys; Bats surveys including; • Remote detecting • Vantage point survey • Transect survey • Harp trapping and mist netting • Aerial bat roost assessments Great Crested Newt surveys including; • eDNA • Survey • Pitfall trap survey Ornithological surveys including; • Wintering bird survey • Breeding bird survey • Vantage point survey • Species specific survey including Barn Owl Arboricultural survey including; • BS5387:2012 Tree reports • Tree risk assessments arboricultural method statements • Tree Preservation Order (TPO) licensing • Tree mapping • Aerial hazard assessments Additional protected and notable species surveys; • Reptiles • Otter • Water Vole • Badger • Red Squirrel • Freshwater Pearl Mussel • Fish (electrofishing survey, habitat assessments) • White Clawed crayfish Invertebrate surveys including; • Butterflies • Bees • Freshwater macro-invertebrates Our client base covers a broad spectrum, ranging from private individuals, through large and small business to the public sector and non-government organisations. E3 Ecology Ltd are providing a new training programme for 2016, including two day courses on great crested newts, bats and habitat and protected species surveys. For more information on courses, available dates and costs, please see our website or call on 01434 230982.