A monthly show where we get to talk and learn about all things ecological, including interviews with top ecologists (both employers and employees), those working with ecologists, and also aspiring and inspiring career-seeking individuals setting out to make a difference. New episodes released first Monday of the month.
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#53 - Unravelling the Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Craig Llewellyn (00:34:25)
Welcome back to the Ecology Academy Podcast, where host Richard Dodd offers an insightful deep dive into the current hot topic - the Planning and Infrastructure Bill. In this compelling episode, joine...
#52 - Exploring Net Benefit for Biodiversity with Craig Llewellyn (00:38:00)
Welcome to another insightful episode of the Ecology Academy podcast, hosted by Richard Dodd. Join us as we delve into the world of ecology with special guest Craig Llewellyn, Associate Ecologist and ...
#51 - Show Me the Data: Local Environmental Record Centres with Adam Rowe (01:01:42)
Join host Richard Dodd in this enlightening episode of the Ecology Academy podcast as he converses with Adam Rowe, the CEO of the South East Wales Biodiversity Centre (SEWBReC). Discover the significa...
#50 - The Life of Batman: An In-depth Conversation with Richard Crompton (00:56:26)
Welcome to the Ecology Academy podcast, where host Richard Dodd interviews Richard Crompton from Ecology On Demand. Dive into a fascinating discussion as Richard shares insights from his 26-year caree...
#49 - The Travelling Ecologist: Mark Roper shares tales from New Zealand and Europe (00:51:18)
Happy New Year!
Join Richard Dodd in this episode of the Ecology Academy podcast as he sits down with Mark Roper, an experienced ecologist and consultant from New Zealand, who shares his fascinating...
#48 - Unlocking Biodiversity Net Gain: Insights and Challenges for Ecologists (00:46:05)
Join Richard Dodd and repeat guest Julia Baker on the final Ecology Academy podcast of 2024 as they delve into the significant legal changes surrounding biodiversity net gain in 2024. This episode exp...
#47 - Exploring AI's Role in Ecology and Beyond: A Conversation with Tim Cook on becoming more AI Confident (00:54:27)
Join Richard Dodd in this episode of the Ecology Academy podcast as he delves into the intersection of ecology and artificial intelligence with Tim Cook, the founder of AI Confident. Tim shares insigh...
#46 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome (00:31:23)
Join host Richard Dodd in this insightful episode of the Ecology Academy podcast as he delves into the topic of imposter syndrome and its impact on ecologists. After a summer hiatus, Richard returns t...
#45 - Understanding the Role of an Ecological Clerk of Works (00:27:24)
Welcome to the Ecology Academy podcast, hosted by Richard Dodd. In this episode, we delve into the role and responsibilities of an Ecological Clerk of Works. With summer in full swing, ecologists are ...
#44 - NatureSpace Partnership and District Licensing with Sarah Garratt and Andy Buxton (00:57:53)
In this insightful episode of the Ecology Academy podcast, we explore the fascinating world of district licensing in ecological conservation with Sarah Garratt and Andy Buxton from NatureSpace. We del...
#43 - Great Crested Newt Surveys Using Detection Dogs, with Nikki Glover at Wessex Water (00:40:36)
Welcome to an enthralling episode of the Ecology Academy Podcast, where host Richard Dodd is joined by special guest Nikki Glover, a Senior Ecologist at Wessex Water renowned for her innovative newt d...
#42 - Diving Deep into Newt Conservation with Specialist Jon Cranfield (00:55:23)
Welcome to the Ecology Academy podcast hosted by Richard Dodd. In this episode, we delve into the transformative journey of Jon Cranfield, a herpetofauna specialist and director of Herpetologic Limite...
#41 Series Special (1) - Great Crested Newt (00:01:31)
Welcome to a special series of the Ecology Academy podcast, dedicated entirely to understanding the fascinating world of great crested newts. As spring arrives, we delve into in-depth discussions with...
#40 - Navigating Change: Adapting to New Ecological Guidance (00:31:42)
Join us in this informative episode of the Ecology Academy podcast, hosted by Richard Dodd, as we explore the complexities of the rapidly changing world of ecology. We delve deep into recent ecologica...
#39 - Getting Recruitment Right: how to maximise your hiring power, and avoid bias (00:46:17)
***HAPPY NEW YEAR***
In the first episode of 2024 Richard talks about how to maximise getting the hire process right and how to avoid or minimise biases. In the podcast Richard outlines the following...
#38 -Veteran Trees, Bat Research and Training - Jim Mullholland (00:57:52)
In this episode Richard interviews Jim Mullholland and talks about veteran trees, bats, training, virtual Preliminary Roost Assessments (PRA's), research into veterinisation of trees and can we do bet...
#37 - How to train your bat, with Neil Middleton - BatAbility Courses and Tuition (01:16:41)
Richard interviews Neil Middleton from BatAbility Courses and Tuition. Together they talk about bats, business and some life tips on how to deliver presentations and overcoming the fear of other peopl...
#36 - Leadership and Management in a Small Business -Peter Wharton (01:02:42)
In this episode Richard talks with Peter Wharton of Wharton Natural Infrastructure Consultants Ltd. on the joys and challenges of leading and managing a small consultancy business.
Pete openly talks ...
#35 - End of Season Review (00:04:39)
A very short episode this month as we all take a well deserved rest after a busy survey season. Richard reflects back and thanks all our wonderful guests for spending time talking about their work and...
#34 - How to Build Skills and Confidence for Life: Coaching and Mentoring with Richard Dodd (00:38:45)
How to Build Skills and Confidence for Life: Coaching and Mentoring
In this episode, our host, Richard Dodd, delves into the world of coaching and mentoring, exploring their definitions, roles, appl...
#33 - The Role of an In-house Ecologist: interview with Rosie Pope, Foster + Partners (00:44:44)
The Role of an In-house Ecologist
In this interview Richard talks with Rosie about her role as an in-house ecologist. Together they discuss the differences between the role of working as a 'clean' con...
#32 - Measuring What Matters: an insight into data analysis with Jez Smith of Eco-Explore (01:05:34)
Richard talks on today's show with Jeremy Smith on why we should take data seriously. On the show Jez tells us why we need to think and ask more questions to help solve real life problems such as biod...
#31 - Internships and Innovation - interview with Suzi Cross, MD of the forward thinking Ecosulis (00:52:47)
In this episode Richard interviews the highly engaging and enigmatic Suzi Cross, Managing Director for Ecosulis.
About Suzi
Suzi Cross has been Managing Director of Ecosulis Ltd for the last few yea...
#30 - A Chat with ChatGPT - is AI going to replace us as ecologists? (00:23:55)
In this episode, Richard 'talks' to ChatGPT. He talks about what he's been using ChatGPT for and what it could be used for.
What is ChatGPT
ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence language model develop...
#29 - Dual Careers: interview with Misho Baxendale (Wildwood Ecology) on a career as both an ecologist and arboriculturalist (00:57:43)
On today's podcast Richard discusses the opportunities and challenges of a dual-discipline career with his colleague, Misho Baxendale.
Misho is a dual-qualified environmental consultant, working acros...
