Dr Claire Carvell
2025
Claire is a pollinator ecologist with over twenty years’ research experience at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UKCEH). Claire leads the Pollinator Monitoring Scheme (https://ukpoms.org.uk/) that includes the FIT Count, a citizen science survey of insects visiting flowers that can be done on farmland. She is programme manager for AgZero+, bringing together researchers and farmers to evaluate innovative farming methods and practical pathways to achieving “net zero plus” farm systems.
My Sessions
Biodiversity Bimble
Elysia Bartel
Dr Sarah Cook
Dr Rosie Knapp
Rachel Richards
Dr Claire Carvell
ADAS scientists and Farm Wildlife entomologists will show you how to recognise some wild plants and key farmland invertebrates, with a focus on bumblebees, predators and parasitoids. Bimble between our four stations along the Groundswell meadow to hear from all the speakers specialising in agriculture research and conservation. Discover biodiversity and discuss methods for promoting […]