About Us
Ecology Elements Ltd is the combination of both Emily and Mike’s experience and passion for mammal ecology. Having set up two successful individual companies, Eco-Habitat Limited and Middlewood Ecology, both Emily and Mike were keen to combine their enthusiasm, resources and time to provide specialist mammal advice, services and training to a wider audience.
Ecology Elements works closely with a team of associates to provide the very best specialist advice and services.
Mike Bryant
Mike is a professional Ecologist with over 13 years of experience working across a wide range of projects, including residential development schemes, mineral extraction, infrastructure and conservation. Mike is a graduated with a BSc (Hons) in Applied Ecology and an MA in Environmental Impact Assessment and Management. In his spare time Mike volunteers as a local coordinator and vaccinator for both the Cheshire and Derbyshire Badger Vaccination Projects and sits on the committee of the High Peak Badger Conservation Group. With a love of the outdoors, Mike also has a passion for nature/adventure photography and is often found running along trails and through mountains exploring new places with his family and cocker spaniel.
Emily Macfarlan
Emily has over 10 years’ of consultancy experience working on a range of developments including residential schemes, infrastructure and mineral extraction. Emily is a PhD candidate at Nottingham Trent University researching conservation strategies for the endangered water vole, during which she has worked on contracts with The Mammal Society and Suffolk Wildlife Trust. In her spare time Emily volunteers as a local coordinator and vaccinator for the Cheshire Badger Vaccination Programme and sits on the committee for CIEEM’s Freelancers Special Interest Group. Aside from her wildlife passions, Emily enjoys sewing, walking her two dogs and tinkering on their camper van.
