Sad News – Vic Simpson –
It is with sadness we have to report that Vic Simpson BVSc, DTVM, CBiol, FIBiol, MRCVS, died this week on 31st July. Vic, a very distinguished veterinary pathologist, examined nearly …
DNA spraint collections update –
The Somerset Otter Group is Case partner with Cardiff University’s 3 year Phd study; What drives change in population structure? Dispersal, home range and landscape barriers to the otter Lutra Lutra, across …
World Otter Day.
On #WorldOtterDay we thought we would share a summary of some of the work that the Somerset Otter group has going on. This prompted by the excellent Cardiff University otter …
Environmental DNA study (eDNA) –
The 2 day event included involvement in a pilot study being conducted by Victoria Priestley at Imperial College London. Somerset surveyors collected water samples from several sites during the survey. …