Job: Biodiversity Information Assistant
Biodiversity Information Assistant Salary: £19,171 (pro rata) Fixed term, 3 days per week, for 12 months Location: Whitland, West Wales We are looking for a person to mobilise biodiversity information into an electronic format for incorporation into the species database of West Wales Biodiversity Information Centre, the Local Environmental Records Centre for West Wales. The … Continue reading Job: Biodiversity Information Assistant
Training courses July 2019
Are you interested in learning about wildflowers, butterflies and dragonflies? There are wildlife training courses available in Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion this July. Dates and how to book can be viewed on the posters here: Carmarthen Butterflies Carmarthen Dragonflies Wild Gower 2019 Events Ceredigion
Zero record squares in West Wales
WWBIC needs your help! There are areas of West Wales with no wildlife records within 1km grid squares. Is there an empty square near you? You can help nature conservation by recording wildlife in your local area. There are several ways to record your sightings, on our online recorder, via the new LERC Wales App … Continue reading Zero record squares in West Wales
Job Opportunity – GIS Officer
GIS Officer Salary: £22,000-£24,500 Fixed Term Contract, two years. Location: West Wales We are looking for a highly motivated GIS and data problem solver with a strong desire to produce optimal results. They will have the knowledge, skills, experience and personal qualities as outlined in the person specification and be part of a small dedicated … Continue reading Job Opportunity – GIS Officer
Pioneering Welsh Environmental Network celebrated 10th anniversary with 10 MILLION wildlife records
A pioneering species, habitat and nature sites service has celebrated 10 years of collaboration and its 10 millionth biological record last week at a special event in Carmarthen. The work of the Local Environmental Records Centres was showcased at University of Wales Trinity St David (UWTSD) on Friday, July 14th 2017 with the launch of … Continue reading Pioneering Welsh Environmental Network celebrated 10th anniversary with 10 MILLION wildlife records
Event Invitation
Mae Canolfannau Cofnodion Amgylcheddol Lleol Cymru yn eich gwahodd chi i ymuno â ni yn y digwyddiad arbennig hwn. Dydd Gwener 14eg Gorffennaf, Canolfan Gynadleddau Halliwell, Prifysgol Cymru, Y Drindod Dewi Sant, Caerfyrddin. 11.00am-3.00pm The Local Environmental Records Centres Wales invite you to join us at this special event. Friday 14th July, Halliwell Conference Centre, University … Continue reading Event Invitation
The Butterflies of Carmarthenshire
Learn how to identify butterflies and their foodplants and how to manage their habitats. Indoor morning presentation, afternoon butterfly walk with Dr Deborah Sazer. Saturday 29th July 2017 10:30am to 3:30pm Carmel Village Hall, Carmel, Carmarthenshire SA14 7TL £20 per person Or £15 Carmarthenshire Meadows Group members Booking essential Contact: Wild Gower / Gŵyr Gwyllt … Continue reading The Butterflies of Carmarthenshire
“The Plight of the Bumblebee”, a talk by Sinead Lynch (Bumblebee Conservation Trust)
In case you missed it in Haverfordwest. When: 6th March 19:00 What: A talk on Bumblebees with Sinead Lynch Where: Theatre C22, Hugh Owen Building, Aberystwyth University There is an entrance to C22 on the ‘uphill’ side of the Hugh Owen Building, midway between the Library and the A12 Lecture Theatre.
Urgent appeal for Springtime Pembrokeshire adder sightings!
Adders are thought to be undergoing a significant national decline. Currently, we know very little about where these cryptic animals gather during the winter months in Pembrokeshire, although protecting hibernacula is crucial for adder conservation. Biodiversity Solutions, a local Social Enterprise company providing funds for small research projects across West Wales, is currently supporting a … Continue reading Urgent appeal for Springtime Pembrokeshire adder sightings!