Invertebrates
Ryan has a breadth of knowledge and experience of surveying, monitoring and researching a wide range of invertebrates across the UK. He has a particular passion and expertise in pollinators including bumblebees, solitary bees, moths, butterflies, wasps, hoverflies and larger flies.
Survey Work
- Invertebrate surveys, especially of pollinators
- Pollinator habitat surveys to assess opportunities to enhance land for pollinators
- Monitoring of pollinators including threatened species
Research and Advice
- Advice on how to manage sites and habitats for pollinators including specific target species
- Species recovery work
- Research projects focused on the habitat requirements and life histories of bees, wasps and moths
Other Services
- Talks and training courses focused on the ecology, conservation and identification of the groups listed above
- Moth trapping events
- Articles on pollinators and other invertebrates
- Identification of dry specimens of the invertebrate groups listed above
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