Spring Biodiversity

We are a sole trader consultancy that utilises a network of experienced professionals to deliver projects and commissions to a high standard.

Our available expertise ranges widely from botanical and aquatic invertebrate ID to GIS, data science, and strategy writing, which allow us to flexibly engange in any project and deliver additional value.

Lewis Dickinson - Owner

Lewis is an experienced biodiversity professional of 10 years with two degrees, BSc(Hons) Environmental Management and MSc Applied Wildlife Conservation. Lewis specialises in systems ecology, how things interact and influence each other, which is complemented by his strategic, big-picture, and systems thinking approach. Lewis is a generalist with knowledge on most habitats supported by expertise on GIS (QGIS and ArcGIS) and ecological data science. The expertise and knowledge is complemented with extensive experience in habitat surveying (including classification), botanical surveys, and project planning and management.

An associate member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management, Lewis approaches all projects and commissions with the standard expected by the chartered body.