Nicky Green Associates

06/06/2026

First crayfish and elvers of the year this week 😊 and a very successful trial of our brash bundle stretcher to make emptying them easier 😁

20/05/2026

Started my 13th fieldwork season on Exmoor this week in typical spring weather 🙄 It's great to be back monitoring the beautiful River Barle along with my super exciting eel conservation and signal crayfish control project on the River Avill 😊

20/04/2026

The European eel is critically endangered with pollution and climate change impacting ocean currents.

15/04/2026

And on the subject of training, the July 'All About Crayfish' is definitely full now but we have a few places free in September.

15/04/2026

My three training webinars PLUS a webinar on signal crayfish PLUS four talks on signal crayfish control have been packaged up into an online training course together with homework, quizzes and extensive references. Check it out!

Learn how to plan, conduct, and apply crayfish surveys for conservation. This online course covers survey methods, data interpretation, biosecurity, and invasive crayfish control, equipping professionals with practical skills for freshwater ecology and species management in the UK.

25/03/2026

The best way to conserve UK eels is to send them to Russia 😂

The murky world of the global trade in baby eels

21/03/2026

Lovely day on Thursday meeting up with the South West Crayfish Partnership at the awesome crayfish hatchery and ark site at Escot. And saying a very fond 'au revoir' and happy retirement to pal and long term crayfishing colleague Mary-Rose Lane ❤️

02/03/2026

Due to a cancellation we now have one place remaining on the July course

17/02/2026

All About Crayfish - the July course is now full but we have space on the 8th - 9th September

17/12/2025

Our eels and crayfish evening was a great success 😊 here's a video of my talk about the River Avill

a talk by Dr Nicky Green. november 27th. dunster tithe barn