The 34th European Mustelid Colloquium will be held online this year from 14-16 September. We hope you can join us! Registration is now open, with early bird (discounted) tickets available until 29 April 2022. See the Colloquium’s Eventbrite page for ticket options. We’re delighted to be joined by three keynote speakers: Dr. David Jachowski, Associate Read More
15th March 2022Win for woodland mammal thanks to National Lottery Vincent Wildlife Trust is delighted to have been awarded a £93,273 grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help the rare pine marten become a more common sight across Britain. The grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, made possible by National Lottery players, is to develop Read More
11th March 2022Operations Manager vacancy Full time (40 hours/week) Starting salary: £31,000 per annum We are looking for a candidate with strong HR experience, robust Health and Safety knowledge, and a track record in Operations Management to support our core team and conservation scientists. If you have excellent communications and problem-solving skills, are well-organised with a positive ‘can do’ attitude and Read More
15th June 2022Working with Sussex Bat Group, and thanks to the generosity of our wonderful donors and supporters, and to a small loan, we have been able to raise the £200K needed to purchase this vital new greater horseshoe bat roost in West Sussex. This old stable block could be a key step in restoring greater horseshoe Read More
2nd March 2022DEADLINE REACHED – we are no longer accepting applications for this post. Project Manager – Martens on the Move Vincent Wildlife Trust is looking for an experienced and dynamic Project Manager to oversee the Development Phase and prepare the detailed submission for an exciting new four-year pine marten project being considered by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The post Read More
21st February 2022DEADLINE REACHED – we are no longer accepting applications for this post. Vincent Wildlife Trust’s Bat Programme Manager role offers an exciting opportunity to head a specialist team delivering real conservation benefit for bat species across Britain, Ireland and mainland Europe. You would step into a role leading a landscape-scale National Lottery Heritage Funded project on barbastelle in Read More
10th January 2022This newsletter highlights the work of 2021 and celebrates the achievements for mammal conservation in Britain and Ireland during this year. Read more here Photo: ©Andrew McCarthy
15th December 2021DEADLINE REACHED – we are no longer accepting applications for this post. Do you have a demonstrable commitment to volunteering and community engagement and a passion for mammal conservation? Vincent Wildlife Trust, a specialist mammal research and conservation charity working on threatened mammals, is offering an opportunity for someone experienced in working both with volunteers in a conservation Read More
1st November 2021You can now make donations to the Sussex Bat Appeal through Sussex Bat Group’s Just Giving page. All donations will go towards saving a crucial new roost in Southeast England and help the spread of greater horseshoe bats into southeast England. Sussex Bat Appeal Update – 2 March 2022 Thanks to the generosity of our wonderful Read More
26th October 2021Great News! We have raised the deposit to take the Stables in West Sussex off the open market! A small but significant group of greater horseshoe bats has recently been discovered using this dilapidated building as a maternity roost. This is very exciting as it is the first known breeding population east of its current stronghold in southwest England. But we Read More
27th September 2021