by Alison | Apr 18, 2023 | Blog
Geckoella is an ecological and geological consultancy based in south west England and working across the UK. We are offering an excellent early career ecology employment opportunity – Seasonal Ecologist. You will be supported to gain the skills and tickets...
by Alison | Apr 3, 2023 | Blog
Position for Senior Ecologist at Geckoella now open. Ready for something new? Then we need to hear from you! We need an exceptional Senior Ecologist who is keen to join us in the South West. Geckoella is an independent Somerset based consultancy specialising in...
by Alison | Jan 6, 2023 | Blog
‘Geckoella was pleased to submit evidence yesterday (5th Jan 23) to the recent Somerset West and Taunton Council planning committee relating to the proposed ‘Cleeve Hill’ development at Watchet. This flawed development was unanimously refused in a victory for...
by Alison | Jan 3, 2023 | Blog
Huge congratulations for a terrific start to the year with new posts for Joshua Butterworth (Senior Ecologist), Kelly Sheldrick (Assistant Ecologist and Quality Manager) and Jamie Foster (Consultant Geologist and Spatial Data Lead). We can’t wait to see how...
by Alison | Dec 23, 2022 | Blog
Geckoella have been hired as specialist consultants to advise on the cliff erosion at West Street beach, Watchet. Everyone loves a walk on the beach during the Christmas and New Year holidays but this year Watchet residents, visitors, dog walkers and fossil hunters...
by Alison | Oct 4, 2022 | Blog
This September the team at Geckoella visited Rewilding Coombes Head www.rewildingcoombeshead.co.uk in Devon, the former 300 acre farm of Derek Gow who is in the process of rewilding his land. The highlight of the trip was to see European Beavers, and how...
by Alison | Aug 25, 2022 | Blog
Today staff at Geckoella heard about WWT citizen science at Steart Research Day at Cannington College. The Citizen Science project is building on and complementing Geckoella’s survey work at Steart on ditch wildlife and bats. It’s great to see our work in this bigger,...
by Alison | Aug 9, 2022 | Blog
Alongside her volunteer role as Regional Coordinator with the Sea Watch Foundation, Vanessa has been lead volunteer for Somerset Wildlife Trust’s Sea watch surveys. Since 2018 Vanessa has been helping organise and run these monthly surveys along the Somerset coast,...
by Alison | Aug 2, 2022 | Blog
Geckoella Surveyors routinely carry out climbed inspections of trees that have been assessed as having potential to hold bat roosts – features maybe a series of woodpecker holes found high up in the canopy that is only accessible by careful climbing with ropes....
by Alison | May 25, 2022 | Blog
Big thanks to Danielle Schreve, Head of Department and Professor of Quaternary Science at the Department of Geography, Royal Holloway University of London for officially opening our new workshop and facility at East Quay Watchet on Friday 20th May. We also had the...
