An ecological consultancy based in Dorset, UK
Our work is focused on the interface between people and nature. Our dynamic team is passionate about ecology, conservation and natural history. We work with those who share our values, in the most ethical and sustainable way that we can.
We are professional, experienced ecologists
We take pride in being a flexible, responsive and friendly team, whilst maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. We also work closely with a range of associates and subcontractors who offer complementary skills.
Durwyn Liley
BSc, PhD, MCIEEM - Director
International experience with a special interest in birds and bird conservation, human disturbance and access issues
Rachel Hoskin
BSc, MSc, MCIEEM - Director
Bringing expertise in planning & biodiversity and application of the Habitats Regulations
Fenella Lewin
BSc, PGCert Man - Practice Manager
Fulfills a key administrative role, ensuring the smooth running of Footprint Ecology
Sophie Lake
BSc, PhD - Senior Ecologist
Bringing a broad range of experience in conservation and applied research with a special interest in grazing
Chris Panter
Senior Ecologist – Data Analysis & GIS
Research Ecologist with expertise in statistical analysis, large datasets and GIS
Jim White
MBE, BSc (Hons) - Senior Ecologist
30 years of experience in conservation for NCC and English Nature, identifying and securing SSSIs, SAC, SPA and RAMSAR sites
Rob McGibbon
BSc, PhD - Ecologist
Specialist in plant science & agricultural botany, with extensive field work in several European countries
John Underhill-Day 1943-2018
It is with great sadness that we share the news that John Day, Co-founder and Director at Footprint Ecology, passed away unexpectedly on Friday 10th August. He will be sorely missed by the Footprint Ecology Team as both a friend and a colleague.
Download examples of our ecology work
We regularly publish on a wide variety of nature conservation and ecological research that we’ve conducted for clients and for the wider conservation effort, and you can download a selection of our publications for free...
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We’re always ready to talk about your requirements, so please do get in touch today
Tel: +44 (0)1929 552444