ECOFACT is committed to a fast and efficient turnaround of field data leading to the production of high quality reporting..
Ecological surveys offered by ECOFACT include a broad range of baseline site ecological surveys, impact assessments, specialist surveys for protected species, quantitative and qualitative sampling, mitigation programmes and management. Further details of the ecological surveys we provide can be found at the following links:
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Where a site includes a mosaic of terrestrial, freshwater or marine components we can facilitate the completion of all ecological surveys in-house using the company team of qualified ecologists and environmental scientists.
ECOFACT is committed to a fast and efficient turnaround of field data leading to the production of high quality reporting from our ecological surveys.
ECOFACT provides a comprehensive range of ecology surveys and services, tailored to meet our clients needs. We provide expert advice on ecological issues and will work closely with you to find sustainable and equitable solutions.
We work under the code of practice of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management.
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Click here to download the ECOFACT Survey & Mitigation Calendar |
Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) published new guidance in January 2019 for bats surveys at wind farm sites. These new guidelines are entitled “Bats and onshore wind turbines – survey, assessment and mitigation”. The document incorporates findings from the latest research on the impact of wind farms on bats. It is endorsed by all the statutory […]
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We are one of the leading companies in Ireland providing mammal surveys and assessments. We provide expert advise on both bats and terrestrial non-volant (i.e. non-flying) mammals. We undertake surveys for all terrestrial non-volant mammal species in Ireland, including Badger, Otter, Red Squirrel, Pine Marten, and non-native American Mink, among others. Our staff are fully […]
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We were delighted to work recently with BBC Earth on a documentary on Sea Lampreys Petromyzon marinus. The filming took place during early-June 2017 on the old River Shannon at Castleconnell, Co Limerick. This is part of the Lower River Shannon Special Area of Conservation, and Sea Lampreys are a key conservation interest of this […]
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A major new book will be published in May 2017 entitled ‘Wildlife and Wind Farms: Conflicts and Solutions’. Volume 1 of this book includes a chapter prepared by Ecofact Principal Ecologist Dr. William O’Connor. The two-volume set provides a comprehensive overview of the interactions between wind farms and wildlife, each volume dedicated to one of the two […]
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Our staff are currently undertaking a number of wintering bird surveys in the Irish Midlands. Here we have provided some photos and videos from bird surveys we undertook during December 2015. Our bird surveys are undertaken to inform both the Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and Natura Impact Statement (NIS) reports being prepared for proposed wind energy […]
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