Megan Stigling is completing her placement with Ecology by Design as part of her MSc in Species Identification and Survey Skills at Reading University. During this time, she hopes to record her experiences by posting a blog once a month.
Great crested newts (GCN) are striking amphibians which are protected under UK law, meaning that any project affecting their habitat must carefully plan for their conservation. But complying with these regulations doesn’t have to mean costly delays or disruptions. With proper planning and the right approach, you can move your project forward smoothly while supporting biodiversity.
