[Adastra] National Biodiversity Network Conference 2006

FROM TREVOR JAMES Dear colleague, The National Biodiversity Network Conference this year is to be held at the Flett Theatre, The Natural History Museum, London, on Friday 17th November 2006. The topic this year is: Who has been using our records?: making use of data through the NBN Speakers

Re: [Adastra] Endangered species

I have forwarded the article on to Tony Whitbread, the Sussex Wildlife Trust's Chief exec, in the hope that he might be able find time to write follow up letter to this article, either from Sussex, or perhaps the Wildlife Trusts nationally. I agree with Simon, that there is an implication that

[Adastra] Sussex BDS newsletter

Dear all, Here is a link to the British Dragonfly Society Sussex Group Spring 2007 Newsletter. An inspiring read http://sxbrc.org.uk/file_download/9/BDS_Sussex_Spring_07_Newsletter.pdf Best wishes Henri Henri Brocklebank Biodiversity Record Centre Manager Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre,

[Adastra] Getting to Hassocks

To anyone coming to Hassocks by car tomorrow, a word of warning. There are roadworks planned for the road coming from the station to Adastra Hall, so you may be diverted to come from the Ditchling direction. Please allow an extra bit of time in your travel plans for this. I expect there will be

[Adastra] Emailing: article2355956

For those of you that were shocked by last Thursday's 'climate swindle' documentary please read this article which is the health warning that should have gone out with it in the first place. Following the documentary the independent took it upon themselves to look into the figures that were used

[Adastra] FW: Emailing: channel-4s-problem-with-science

Another good bash at the climate change programme the other night. Follow the link The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link attachments: Shortcut to: http://www.monbiot.com/archives/2007/03/13/channel-4s-problem-with-scien ce/ Note: To protect against computer

[Adastra] Petition Regarding Local Record Centres' Funding

The Cheshire Local Record Centre has created this online petition to Downing Street regarding the funding of Local Record Centres. This is an important issue and this seems like a good way to draw attention to it. Local Authorities have responsibilities under the NERC bill and a range of

[Adastra] Changing Sussex Wildlife

At the Biological Recorders Seminar earlier in the month, and on reading ADASTRA 2006 (available to download on www.sxbrc.org.uk ) many recorders are noting changes in the species groups that they study. From new species of Odonata arriving in Sussex to changing distributions of vascular plants.

[Adastra] FW: National Federation for Biological Recording Conference2007

Dear all, A reminder: if you or your colleagues want to attend this Conference, then your bookings need to be with the NFBR Tresurer very soon. Please note the very cheap rate for delegates, owing to the kind support of Pond Conservation and Oxford Brookes University. Regards, Trevor James

[Adastra] Save our moths says Attenborough

Article in Telegraph The message is ready to be sent with the following file or link attachments: Shortcut to: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/05/02/nmoth02. xml Note: To protect against computer viruses, e-mail programs may prevent sending or receiving certain

[Adastra] FW: High Weald SDF 2007/08 confirmed - call for projects

For those Adastra members involved in projects in the High Weald Area, this may be of interest. Best wishes Henri From: Janet Whitman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 June 2007 14:15 Subject: High Weald SDF 2007/08 confirmed - call for projects I am

Re: [Adastra] Mystery beetle

I wouldn't dare trivialise the Adastra group by asking if it could be a member of the psychedelic-coffee-bean genus?! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of SARAH PATTON Sent: 07 June 2007 16:49 To: Adastra Subject: [Adastra] Mystery beetle

[Adastra] BDS Dragonflies in Focus project job vacancy

Job vacancy * Dragonflies in Focus Officer The British Dragonfly Society wishes to appoint a Dragonflies in Focus Officer to manage the Dragonfly Recording Network's national database and co-ordinate recording for a new National Atlas. More information can be found in the attached job description

[Adastra] AW Survey Officer Advert.pdf

Sorry, it did not work as an attachment: Ancient Woodland Survey Officer Full time (2 year contract) October 2007 - October 2009 Salary: circa £20,500 An exciting opportunity to support a complete review of the Ancient Woodland Inventory for

[Adastra] MSc Conservation, UCL

The attached link on the MSc Conservation at UCL may be of interest. 50th year in 2009 . Posts related to nature conservation secured by more than 80% of graduates Five residential field studies form a major element of the teaching Interdisciplinary approach combining ecological, social and

[Adastra] FW: Chichester District Council Grants

Please get in touch with Jo directly if you are interested in either of these grant opportunities From: Joanna Brooks [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 August 2007 12:02 To: Laing, Cath; Brocklebank, Henri Subject: Chichester District Council Grants Hi

[Adastra] Lectures on Climate Change

Here is some further details of some interesting lectures taking place at Birkbeck college this Autumn. Best wishes Henri Free Public Lecture Series, Autumn 2007 British Wildlife and Climate Change What is happening? Can we do anything? Birkbeck, University of London in conjunction

Re: [Adastra] Ferret/Polecat-ferret

Hi Sarah, I am sure Dr Roper would delight in the ticks! Meanwhile the Vincent wildlife trust have finished their national survey on Polecats and are asking people not to send them corpses! Dawn Scott, who is Chair of the Sussex Mammal group may be more up to speed on hybrids but as she is on

[Adastra] Job op at eth Woodland Trust

A great job opportunity at the Woodland Trust. Please circulate to anyone you know who may be interested and feel free to contact Dave Bonsall from the Woodland Trust if you want to chat about the post. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 01435 863200 07771 662534 Best wishes Henri Sussex Wildlife

Re: [Adastra] Moth Lists - Micros

Charles is developing a 'moth recorder' (similar basis to Odonata recorder) for easy data entry for moth recorders. It should be available within a couple of weeks for the Sussex Moth group to test. Best wishes Henri -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Adastra] FW: FC Woodland Officer SE England

Dear All, Please can you forward the weblink for the following vacancy to anyone you feel might be interested? http://www.forestry.gov.uk/forestry/INFD-78AFRN Regards, Jay Jay Doyle Biodiversity Manager, SE England Forest District Sussex Wildlife Trust is a company limited by guarantee

[Adastra] FW: Chytridiomycosis cure?

Interesting article re frogs From: Barry Kemp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 October 2007 22:29 Subject: Chytridiomycosis cure? Let's hope so... go to : http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7067613.stm

[Adastra] FW: New Orthopteran record for Sussex!

Exciting news! Sarah McKenzie found a bushcricket on her garage gutter on Tuesday 13th Novemeber 2007. Robert tried to identify it but it seemed different. They sent it to Ralph Hobbs who photographed it and asked Peter Sutton and David Element who confirmed it as a Southern Oak Bushcricket. They

[Adastra] Diptera (Fly) identification course next spring

The Dipterists Forum is the society concerned with the study of true flies (Diptera). It promotes all aspects of the study of flies, but is particularly concerned with the promotion of recording of fly species. Flies use all natural habitats and studying the flies in an area gives a really

[Adastra] South Downs National Park

Dear All The battle for the National Park has reached another important stage and it would be good if people could get involved. This is the Pre-Inquiry meeting to be held on 11th December at Hove Town Hall. The meeting itself is at 2pm so please try to come along to that. Perhaps even

[Adastra] FW: FROGBITE: Froglife signs up to 'Year of the Frog'

Begin forwarded message: From: Jules Howard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 9 January 2008 12:55:51 GMT Subject: FROGBITE: Froglife signs up to 'Year of the Frog' Froglife signs up to 'Year of the Frog' Froglife has become the latest wildlife conservation charity to sign up to the

[Adastra] FW: Job Vacancies

Just to let you know that Sussex Wildlife Trust are currently advertising 3 vacancies at the moment 1. Receptionist 2 days per week - permanent contract £6,707 per annum Closing date - 31/01/07 Interview date - 13/02/07 2. Gatwick Greenspace Officer

[Adastra] FW: Calling all Naturalists in the Rother Woods area

Dear Adastrans, Steve Wheatley, the Rother Woods Project Officer is arranging access to many woodlands in the Rother Woods Project area, some of which have not been surveyed in many years (if ever!). It would be great if any local naturalists wanted to get involved.

[Adastra] New job at SxBRC

Things are getting busy in the Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre and thanks to the support of our funding partners we are able to advertise a new post for a Biodiversity Support Officer. The new recruit will be taking on the bulk of our in house enquiries and be carrying out species data entry

Re: [Adastra] Sycamore puzzle

If you go into google images and type in fasciation you get a huge range of extraordinary pictures of fascinated plants...weird. Henri Brocklebank Biodiversity Record Centre Manager Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre, Woods Mill, Henfield, West Sussex BN5 9SD Tel 01273 497553 Fax

[Adastra] FW: Toads on the move

Have a look at this : www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/worldonthemove/reports/toads-on-roads http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/worldonthemove/reports/toads-on-roads/ Regards, Barry Barry Kemp SUSSEX AMPHIBIAN REPTILE GROUP Conserving the native reptiles amphibians of Sussex

[Adastra] FW: Ice or fungi?

I will email this conversation to our Myxomycete recorder...also known as 'slime lord' in his email address! He may well know what this curio is. Best wishes Henri Henri Brocklebank Biodiversity Record Centre Manager Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre, Woods Mill, Henfield, West Sussex

[Adastra] 2 vacancies at SWT

The Sussex Wildlife Trust is the county's leading conservation charity. We are seeking 2 enthusiastic and committed individuals to join the Conservation Policy team. Conservation Officer - Biodiversity 12 Month Fixed Term Contract 35 hours per week £19,912 per annum To provide

[Adastra] Biological Recording opportunities overseas

Adela and Rowland Griffin of the Sussex Amphibian and Reptile Group have asked me to promote this exciting project that they are involved in, please forward it to anyone that you think would be interested: Do you care about the environment? Love nature? Have enthusiasm for participating in a

[Adastra] Bugs Brittanica

Peter Marren and Richard Mabey are putting together a new book called 'Bugs Britannica'. If it is anything like Flora Brittanica then it is certainly something to look forward to. They want our help We want you to help us. We want to know about your encounters with bug life. Do you

[Adastra] FW: Name that bug - answers on a postcard please!

Henri Brocklebank Biodiversity Record Centre Manager Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre, Woods Mill, Henfield, West Sussex BN5 9SD Tel 01273 497553 Fax 02030700709 www.sxbrc.org.uk The Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre is the centre for reference for authoritative information relating to

[Adastra] British Bryological Society Southern Group meetings 2008/9

Dear All, Attached is the varied and interesting programme of BBS southern group meetings for the autumn of 2008 and Spring of 2009. It is advisable to wear warm clothing, wellingtons or hiking boots and please remember to follow the BBS code of behaviour when collecting bryophytes.

[Adastra] Regional ARG Conference

http://sxbrc.org.uk/file_download/32/Hants_Regional_ARG_2008.PDF Here is a link to a flyer for the regional Amphibian and Reptile Conference Best wishes Henri Sussex Wildlife Trust is a company limited by guarantee under the Companies Act. Registered in England, Company No. 698851.

[Adastra] Halting the Global Decline in Amphibians: research and practice - ZSL's November symposium

This sounds like a very interesting event. Best wishes Henri Full details including the programme for this two-day symposium can be found along with registration form at www.zsl.org/zsl-london-zoo/whats-on/amphibian-declines-symposium,293,EV. html. The deadline for registrations is 7

Re: [Adastra] wildlife/carrier bag photographs

Hi Dom, The Irish name for when Plastic bags get caught up in trees is 'Witches Knickers'. I expect if you do a google images on it you will find a lot of useful pictures, some of which I am sure will be publically available for your use. I have tried to look on line at them but I think the

Re: [Adastra] Cabinet, Monday 2 March 2009 - Robsack A

Greg Barker is the local MP for Bexhill and Battle. In October 2008 he was promoted to Shadow Climate Change minister in the new Shadow Department of Energy and Climate Change. Correspondence Address: 6a Amherst Road, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex TN40 1QJ Tel: 01424 736861 Fax: 01424 734910

Re: [Adastra] Radio programme about mink otters

And those of you that have been involved in the Sussex Wildlife Trust for a while may recognise one of the speakers as Bill Jenman (which probably explains why it is contentious!) Henri Henri Brocklebank Biodiversity Record Centre Manager Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre, Woods Mill,

[Adastra] FW: Professional reptile survey training

Dear colleagues, I will be running a one-day training course in reptile survey skills on Mon 8th June 2009, at Avon Causeway Hotel and Sopley Common near Bournemouth, priced £80. The course is aimed at professionals from beginners to intermediates, and will introduce the six native species

[Adastra] From froglife

Sobering discovery for Europe's amphibians and reptiles http://froglife-frogbites.blogspot.com/2009/05/sobering-discovery-for-e uropes.html More than half of all European amphibians and two-fifths of all reptiles are disappearing, according to new studies commissioned by the European

[Adastra] FREE Pond course

Hi Adastrans, Follow the link for info on a free pond course http://files.getdropbox.com/u/1450772/Pond%20Creation%20Course%20flyer_K ent.pdf http://files.getdropbox.com/u/1450772/Pond%20Creation%20Course%20flyer_ Kent.pdf Best wishes Henri Henri Brocklebank Biodiversity Record

[Adastra] Boost for Amphibians and Reptiles

Dear all, The merger between HCT Froglife has now been announced. Go to : http://froglife-frogbites.blogspot.com/2009/07/efforts-to-save-uks-disap pearing.html Barry Kemp SUSSEX AMPHIBIAN REPTILE GROUP Conserving the native reptiles amphibians of Sussex Sussex Wildlife Trust is a

[Adastra] Boost for Sussex recording groups?

New funding for societies and schemes As announced in the spring 2009 issue of NBN News, big Lottery Fund initiative OPAL is coordinating a dedicated programme of support for local and national natural history societies and recording schemes. As part of this programme, the Natural

[Adastra] SWT Advert

Sussex Wildlife Trust have a vacancy for a landowner advisor for the West Weald area of Sussex and Surrey. The details can be found here: http://files.getdropbox.com/u/1450772/LOA%20-%20CJS%20Advert%202009%20%2 82%29.doc Please circulate to anyone that you think may be interested in

[Adastra] Sussex Lichen Recording Group Newsletter No. 29

Here is the twenty ninth of our Sussex Lichen Recording Group newsletters Sussex Field Meetings The weather for the meeting at Stanmer Park (two old orchards) was warm and fine. We were investigating the old orchard trees and amazingly did not get distracted from our mission. The trees

[Adastra] Powdermill Moth event

Powdermill Trust open events for National Moth Night 19th -20th September East Sussex-based nature conservation charity Powdermill Trust is holding two special open sessions to observe wonderful, yet rarely seen migrating moths at its Powdermill Wood Nature Reserve, near Battle on 19th and

[Adastra] Kent Wildlife Conference

The Kent Wildlife Conference 2009 Improving Connectivity across our landscape: linking habitats and populations Saturday, 17 October 2009, 10:00am - 4:00pm The Old Sessions Lecture Theatre Canterbury Christ Church University College, Kent Supported by Kent and Medway Biological Records

Re: [Adastra] Graffham Common

Dear Jonathan Sussex Wildlife Trust is talking to the Agents regarding this land. As it is going on the open market it is unlikely that we can do a big HLF bid and thus go for the whole lot, but are interested in parts of it. Best wishes Henri -Original Message- From:

[Adastra] New Publication on British Grasses

http://www.nhbs.com/grasses_of_the_british_isles_tefno_151467.htmltab_tag=album Grasses of the British Isles Series: BSBI HANDBOOKS 13 http://www.nhbs.com/bsbi_handbooks_tefno_2757.html Tom Cope and Alan Gray 612 pages, 220 full page illustrations. Botanical Society of the

[Adastra] FW: OPAL Grants Scheme for natural history societies and recording schemes - now open for applications

OPAL Grants Scheme 2010 is now open to applications As part of OPAL, the Natural History Museum is running a dedicated programme of support for natural history societies and recording schemes. This includes the OPAL Grants Scheme, which is offering three rounds of funding. The second

[Adastra] Sussex Biodiversity Partnership Newsletter

Exciting Biodiversity Projects afoot in Sussex.read on... The Sussex Biodiversity Partnership Spring newsletter is now available to download from the website http://www.biodiversitysussex.org/publications/ Take a look for exciting news about chalk streams in Sussex, as well as information

[Adastra] Eggheads

http://development.ai-digital.com/sussexwildlifetrust/mar10-enews/egghe ads.html http://development.ai-digital.com/sussexwildlifetrust/mar10-enews/egghe ads.html http://development.ai-digital.com/sussexwildlifetrust/mar10-enews/egghe ads.html Sussex Wildlife Trust brain boxes take on the might

[Adastra] New Bat for Sussex!

http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2010/apr/20/alcathoes-bat-new-spec ies-britain Sussex Wildlife Trust is a company limited by guarantee under the Companies Act. Registered in England, Company No. 698851. Registered Charity No. 207005. VAT Registration No. 191 305969. Registered

[Adastra] The latest happenings in the West Weald

Please follow this link for the latest West Weald Landscape Project Newsletter http://www.westweald.org.uk/docs/WWLP%20Newsletter_Spring%202010.pdf Best wishes Henri Sussex Wildlife Trust is a company limited by guarantee under the Companies Act. Registered in England, Company No. 698851.

[Adastra] Steyning Downland Scheme

Dear Adastrans, This is a message from Bryony Webb from the Steyning Downland Scheme: The Steyning Downland Scheme (SDS) exists to engage local people, and young people in particular, in enhancing their local landscape for the benefit of the community, the land and its wildlife. A team of

[Adastra] Red Tape Challenged

Author Tony Whitbread It sounds so popular. The burdens of red tape must be challenged! In moments of paranoia we all like to imagine the armies of pen pushers who like nothing better than to stop ordinary people from getting on with their everyday lives. No doubt there are dozens of

[Adastra] The greenest Government ever

The Greenest Government Ever? Posted on May 16, 2011 http://www.sussexwt.org.uk/blog/2011/05/the-greenest-government-ever/ by Sussex Wildlife Trust http://www.sussexwt.org.uk/blog/author/admin/ Author Tony Whitbread When it came to power the incoming Coalition government made the pledge

[Adastra] Funding for your projects?

The South Downs National Park has £400,000 of funding in its Sustainable Communities Grant. Perhaps you have a project that it is relevant to? The grant panel meet every couple of months and the application process is relatively simple. It would be great to see lots of recording and

[Adastra] The Natural Environment White Paper has been published

Time is now for new era of nature conservation Posted on June 7, 2011 http://www.sussexwt.org.uk/blog/2011/06/time-is-now-for-new-era-of-natu re-conservation/ by Sussex Wildlife Trust http://www.sussexwt.org.uk/blog/author/admin/ Author Tony Whitbread The publication of a Natural

[Adastra] Flying Ants

A great blog by Neil Fletcher about flying ants. http://www.sussexwt.org.uk/blog/2011/07/flying-ant-day/ Sussex Wildlife Trust is a company limited by guarantee under the Companies Act. Registered in England, Company No. 698851. Registered Charity No. 207005. VAT Registration No. 191

[Adastra] Crowborough Conservation threatened species Project

A series of talks and field trips to discover dormice, reptiles and amphibians in Crowborough. Introductory talks and live animals Sunday 21st August 10:00 to 1:00 at Jarvis Brook Memorial Hall, Crowborough Hill. To reserve a place contact Pat Arnold 01982 611414 patandbobarn...@aol.com

Re: [Adastra] Interested in Bees and pollination?

Sorry everyone. It sounds really good but it has already happened! Doh! From: Brocklebank, Henri Sent: 19 September 2011 14:25 To: 'Adastra discussion group' Cc: SWT Staff; SWT School Leaders; 'John Parry' Subject: Interested in Bees and pollination?

[Adastra] Vacancy - Landowner Advisor

Dear All, Our SWT Landowner Advisor post has just been advertised - details at http://www.sussexwt.org.uk/jobs/page00047.htm. Please pass this on to anyone who might be interested. Regards, Petra Petra Billings - Landscape Projects Officer West Weald Landscape Project Direct Line: 01273

[Adastra] New job on the River Ouse - closing date imminent!

The Ouse and Adur Rivers Trust (through a partnership with the Environment Agency) are recruiting a project officer to help to deliver consultation and river restoration project work in the Ouse and Adur, as part of the Water Framework Directive pilot project. This is a years assignment with

[Adastra] SARG revitalised

We are contacting you because you are a past or present member of Sussex Amphibian Reptile Group, or have expressed an interest in SARG, whether it be to join in with volunteering tasks or surveys, or just to subscribe to our Newtsletter. You will have noticed by now that there has been

[Adastra] Two blogs from Tony Whitbread

Dear all, Tony Whitbread comments on George Osbourne's recent comments regarding the natural environment: http://www.sussexwt.org.uk/blog/2011/12/national-environmental-organisat ions-incredulous-at-george-osborne%E2%80%99s-autumn-statement/ and

[Adastra] FW: Job opportunities?

Short notice but maybe someone you or someone you know would love this... Volunteer amphibian research position in Montserrat! In a nutshell, the job is radiotracking a frog species at night for three months starting January 16th?? Sounds like a great

[Adastra] FW: Hoverfly identification course at the Natural History Museum

Dear All, Please find below details regarding an upcoming Hoverfly Identification Course which will be held at the Natural History Museum on the 4th and 5th February 2012. Please reply to Hannah Cornish (h.corn...@nhm.ac.uk), as soon as possible, if you would like to reserve a place.

[Adastra] Return to normal service

Thank you everyone for supporting Charles. The Adastra egroup is indeed not a place for personal attack or the venting of spleens. I hope normal service of the Adastra email group can now be resumed. Henri Brocklebank From: adastra-boun...@lists.sxbrc.org.uk

Re: [Adastra] Toad crossings

Hi Sarah, Laura Brook should be able to tell you where your closest one is. Im not sure if she is on this group so I have copied her in. Henri From: adastra-boun...@lists.sxbrc.org.uk [mailto:adastra-boun...@lists.sxbrc.org.uk] On Behalf Of SARAH PATTON

[Adastra] Vacancy - HBIC Senior Biodiversity Data Officer HCC1247672

A vacancy at the Hampshire Biodiversity Information Centre. From: laser-lrc-manag...@googlegroups.com [mailto:laser-lrc-manag...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Court, Nicky Sent: 14 May 2012 15:08 To: alerc-direct...@googlegroups.com;

[Adastra] FW: Biodiversity News Issue 57

Un update on all sorts of biodiversity projects taking place across the UK. There's certainly something for everyone in here! Cheers Henri Dear Biodiversity News Subscribers, The spring edition is now available here: http://jncc.defra.gov.uk/PDF/UKBAP_BiodiversityNews-57.pdf

[Adastra] FW: Notification of upcoming IEEM SE England section event - Brighton, 5 July

FYI From: Richard Watts [mailto:richardwa...@ieem.net] Sent: 19 June 2012 13:35 To: Richard Watts Subject: Notification of upcoming IEEM SE England section event - Brighton, 5 July Dear Members and Applicants Details of a newly arranged section event

[Adastra] Living Landscape Festival

Starting this week there is a Living Landscape Festival in Lewesso many events. If you live in the area then get involved. LIVING LANDSCAPE FESTIVAL A week of events celebrating the wildlife and landscape of Lewes Thursday 12th July Radio 6-8 pm: The Natural History of Sussex: Lewes

[Adastra] FW: OPAL update - funding available for natural history groups

From: Lucy Carter [mailto:lucy.car...@nhm.ac.uk] Sent: 17 July 2012 15:15 To: Lucy Carter Cc: David Urry Subject: OPAL update - funding available for natural history groups Dear Natural History Groups, It's been a busy few months and I'm pleased to

Re: [Adastra] The Life Scientific: Pat Wolseley on lichen and recording

Presumably you are back working today? -Original Message- From: adastra-boun...@lists.sxbrc.org.uk [mailto:adastra-boun...@lists.sxbrc.org.uk] On Behalf Of Charles Roper Sent: 15 August 2012 10:35 To: Adastra discussion group Subject: [Adastra] The Life Scientific: Pat Wolseley on lichen

Re: [Adastra] The Life Scientific: Pat Wolseley on lichen and recording

Sorry, Thought I was just emailing Charles! -Original Message- From: Brocklebank, Henri Sent: 15 August 2012 10:47 To: 'Adastra discussion group' Subject: RE: [Adastra] The Life Scientific: Pat Wolseley on lichen and recording Presumably you are back working today? -Original

[Adastra] FW: OPAL Nature Groups newsletter - Apply for an OPAL grant

Still funding available for OPAL grants From: OPAL news [mailto:n...@nhm.pmailuk.com] Sent: 13 September 2012 15:19 To: Brocklebank, Henri Subject: OPAL Nature Groups newsletter - Apply for an OPAL grant Sent by: Natural History Museum Reply to the

[Adastra] From Anthony Becvar

Dear Adastrans, Do you know anyone who wants lots of flies?? All the beetle traps I've put out this season have caught nothing but flies! Not a bloody beetle in sight! Ginny mentioned that there might be individuals or groups out there wanting to study bugs. If there are any you know of I can let

[Adastra] Ash die-back

As I'm sure you will be aware, Ash dieback disease Chalara fraxinea has now been reported as occurring in the wider environment at a Norfolk Wildlife Trust nature reserve, Lower Wood, and a Woodland Trust reserve in Suffolk. This is potentially devastating news for our ash trees and woodlands

[Adastra] FW: Biodiversity News Issue 59

Dear Biodiversity News Subscribers, The autumn edition is available here http://jncc.defra.gov.uk/pdf/UKBAP_BiodiversityNews-59.pdf http://jncc.defra.gov.uk/pdf/UKBAP_BiodiversityNews-59.pdf Thank you very much to everyone who contributed articles and shared their events. Hope you enjoy this

[Adastra] Sussex Butterfly Conservation volunteers on Springwatch

None other than our very own Penny Green and her husband Dave making their TV debut on Springwatch at Prickly Nut wood in West Sussex. They appear 35 minutes in. You can catch them on iplayer Best wishes Henri Sussex Wildlife Trust is a company limited by guarantee under the Companies

Re: [Adastra] Sussex Butterfly Conservation volunteers onSpringwatch

I got it completely wrong everyone and it was actually countryfile!! Sorry! Still available on iplayer though...and still 35 minutes in! -Original Message- From: adastra-boun...@lists.sxbrc.org.uk [mailto:adastra-boun...@lists.sxbrc.org.uk] On Behalf Of patr...@prassociates.co.uk Sent:

[Adastra] FW: Cosnard's Net-winged Beetle

Dear Adastrans, Keith Alexander is looking for the best old beach stands on the South Downs. Can anyone advise him? I have emailed Peter Hodge and Patrick Roper directly regarding cosnardi, but if anyone else has any information please let Keith know. His email is below. Best wishes and

[Adastra] (no subject)

FYI, All copies of previous 'Adastra's are available to download from the SxBRC website. http://sxbrc.org.uk/biodiversity/publications/ Best wishes Henri Sussex Wildlife Trust is a company limited by guarantee under the Companies Act. Registered in England, Company No. 698851.

[Adastra] the information super highway and biological recording

Dear Adastrans, Charles has found this site with about as many biological recording on-line resources as you could imagine...hope it is useful. Best wishes Henri From: Team [mailto:team-boun...@sxbrc.org.uk] On Behalf Of Charles Roper Sent: 14 March 2013

[Adastra] FW: South Downs Wooded Heaths Project drop-in days and online survey

Dear all The South Downs National Park contains several areas of rare lowland heath which are valued by many for their beauty, biodiversity and the opportunities they offer for walking, riding and cycling. Later this year we will be submitting a bid to the Heritage Lottery Fund, on

[Adastra] FW: Please circulate - Senior Conservation Officer (Brighton) vacancy

Dear All I would greatly appreciate it if you would circulate this fantastic job opportunity in the south east to your teams and external contacts/networks. Website link http://www.rspb.org.uk/vacancies/details/353594-senior-conservation-offi cer Many thanks Sam

[Adastra] FW: Updates for natural history groups - funding opportunity and more!

Some funding for local recording groups is availablesee below. Best wishes Henri From: Lucy Robinson [mailto:l.robin...@nhm.ac.uk] Sent: 29 November 2013 12:45 To: Lucy Robinson Subject: Updates for natural history groups - funding opportunity and more!

[Adastra] FW: A shared identity for the South Downs National Park

From the National Park Dear all, We are currently doing some work to develop a 'shared identity' for the South Downs National Park. We are currently running workshop events and a survey both with staff and external partners. I have been asked to forward this to members of the landscape

[Adastra] SDNP Management PLan

SENT ON BEHALF OF TREVOR BEATTIE I am delighted to send you a link to the Partnership Management Plan: Shaping the Future of Your South Downs National Park http://www.southdowns.gov.uk/about-us/management-plan . As you will appreciate, the plan has been a joint venture from the start, and

[Adastra] Ecosystem Services Conference

A whole day of talks around the topic of Ecosystem Servcices, at the University of Brighton. A few spaces are still available: http://www.arunwesternstreams.org.uk/sites/default/files/images/ARC%20Ec osystem%20Services%20Conference%20programme_0.pdf

[Adastra] FW: Vacancy - Wildcall Officer (maternity leave)

Perhaps there are some Adastra members who may be interested in this post at the Sussex Wildlife Trust? Henri We are currently looking to recruit an individual to join the Conservation Policy team during Laura's imminent Maternity Leave. The details of the role are:- Job Title

[Adastra] FW: Sussex Bat Group talk

Thursday 15th January - An Introduction to Bat Sound Analysis and Les Bats dans mon garage' talk by David King. At The Hassocks Hotel Pub (function room) Hassocks, West Sussex BN6 8HN. Talk starts at 8pm David King is the man behind Batbox Limited, responsible for making some of the most

[Adastra] FW: KWT Job opportunity

A Job opportunity at Kent Wildlife Trust Dear all, Below is a link to the new role with KWT leading on the Romney Marsh landscape partnership HLF project. This is a demanding but very exciting new role, please circulate to anyone you think may be

[Adastra] FW: Marine Conservation Zones

Please take a few minutes to write a letter... Dear All, At the end of January the government announced a public consultation on the second round of Marine Conservation Zone designations. Here in Sussex three zones have been short-listed: Utopia

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