Saving Species Conference 2025

Saving Species Conference 2025

By Conservation Chat UK Ltd

Join us for our annual Saving Species Conference.

Date and time

Location

University Centre South Devon

Long Road Paignton TQ4 7EJ United Kingdom

Agenda

Booming Bitterns: Back From the Brink.

Louise Jarrett

Louise Jarrett, RSPB Visitor Experience Officer & Centre Assistant, presents Booming Bitterns: Back From the Brink, exploring how dedicated conservation on the Avalon Marshes has brought the Eurasian...

Accelerating species recovery at Sharpham on the River Dart

Simon Roper, Ambios Ltd

After studying badgers for a research Masters in Devon, Simon began working in communications at the Wildlife Trust while also leading study tours to California, the Arctic, and Eastern Europe, spark...

Proposals for Little Owl Conservation in Devon

Mateo Ruiz, The Barn Owl Trust

The Little Owl is in decline across Europe, in the UK, and particularly in the South West. This species shares farmland habitat with Barn Owls, and the Barn Owl Trust is well-placed to take action to...

The Hidden Magic of the Brown Hare

Stephanie Rowe, WSP

Join Senior Ecologist Stephanie Rowe for a fascinating talk uncovering the secrets of one of the UK’s most iconic mammals. Passionate about protecting British wildlife and holding a Masters in Enviro...

"Wild Dartmoor" and the Future of Conservation at Dartmoor Zoo

Jo Clark, Dartmoor Zoo

Details to be confirmed.

Why not bears?

Stu Collier, CCUK

Stu is the director of Conservation Chat UK Ltd and an experienced lecturer, a conservation ecologist with a taste for bold ideas. They explore the untapped possibilities of rewilding the UK, includi...

Artefact Table

Artefacts

A range of interesting natural artefacts will be displayed for attendees to explore.

Poole Farm Beaver Project - An Overview

Nigel Cotterill, Plymouth City Council

Details to be confirmed.

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Highlights

  • 6 hours, 30 minutes
  • In person

About this event

Charity & Causes • Environment

Join Us for the Saving Species Conference 2025!

We invite you to our annual winter conference, a premier event dedicated to advancing species conservation. We are excited to welcome conservation professionals, students, early-career researchers, and passionate advocates for nature to the University Centre South Devon this October. Organised by Conservation Chat UK Ltd, this conference puts the environment front and centre.

Event Highlights

  • Inspiring Guest Speakers: Hear from experts working on the front lines of species conservation.
  • Engaging Sessions: Dive into presentations, discussions, and networking opportunities.
  • Ideal for: Conservation professionals, students, and anyone with a commitment to environmental stewardship.

Sustainability Focus

  • Refreshments: Light refreshments will be provided, and we encourage you to bring a packed lunch to keep ticket costs low. We also challenge you to go plastic-free!

This conference will be held exclusively in person. However, we will offer full refunds should cancellation become necessary due to unforeseen circumstances.

See You There!

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