Innovative mammal conservation
Thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, the Martens on the Move Team has launched into action for pine martens and people across Britain. Led by Dr Stephanie Johnstone as Project Manager, the team includes Victoria Chanin (Project Officer for the Scottish/English borders), Lucy Nord (Project Officer for the Welsh/English borders) and Rowie Read More
23rd April 2024
The 2024 European Mustelid Colloquium will be held in Cluj-Napoca, Romania 24-27 September 2024. This September, conservationists and researchers of European members of the Mustelidae family will gather in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, to discuss the latest scientific findings and the challenges faced by this group of mammals. This year we particularly hope to shine Read More
18th March 2024
St Govan Church is a clear example of how bats and people can share a church. The tradition has been to keep the church closed for the summer during the bats’ breeding season and to open up under special licence for Christmas services when the bats were hibernating underground elsewhere. However, with the recent milder Read More
26th February 2024
Administration and Finance Assistant VWT is looking for a new Administration and Finance Assistant to support its business and finance administration function with an interesting variety of tasks. If you have an interest in business and finance administration, with an excellent attention to detail and communications skills, and would like to work with us to support wildlife conservation, Read More
30th January 2024
VWT is asking members of the public to become citizen scientists by submitting their sightings of polecats Mustela putorius and helping conservation scientists to learn more about these native mammals . By sharing information about a polecat sighting, such as photographs and videos, and the location of the sighting, we can learn more about the Read More
25th January 2024
NB Deadline reached and we are no longer accepting applications for this post. VWT is seeking a suitable person to become its Species Conservation Officer in Ireland. VWT has been a key player in research-led conservation of a range of threatened mammal species for more than 40 years. We develop and deliver evidence-based conservation interventions to support the Read More
19th December 2023
Administration and Finance Assistant — Deadline date has passed. Do you have an interest in business and finance administration, with an excellent attention to detail and communications skills, and would like to work with us to support wildlife conservation? VWT is looking for a new part-time (30 hrs/week) Administration and Finance Assistant at Vincent Wildlife Trust (VWT) to support Read More
12th December 2023
Thanks to funding from The National Lottery Heritage, we are looking for two Project Officers and a Communications and Engagement Officer for this exciting new project — made possible by the players of the Lottery. NB Deadline date has passed. Project Officer (two posts) Can you inspire a cross-section of people including volunteers, land managers and Read More
4th December 2023
We are delighted to be awarded funding by @HeritageFundUK for a four-year Martens on the Move project made possible by players of the lottery and with support from partners, communities and volunteers during the project development year. Martens on the Move is not a pine marten reintroduction project, but rather a project to increase knowledge and Read More
14th November 2023
Please Note — Applications for this post are no longer being accepted Do you have an interest in business administration, excellent attention to detail and great communications skills? Would you like to work with us to support wildlife conservation? Could you support the delivery of a wide range of conservation projects, working alongside the Operations Manager and Read More
24th September 2023