Welcome to BiOME, Nathan Witsey

Nathan joined BiOME in October 2024 as a Graduate Ecologist, based in Shropshire.

He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Science from the University of the West of England in 2021. He then went on to complete a Master of Research focusing on primate conservation in 2022. His past experience ranges from working with NGO’s in Ghana conducting camera trap surveys, to working with ecological research sites in South Africa. Since June 2023, Nathan has worked in ecological consultancy, adding to skills in UK species and habitat survey, including building on his interest and experience in GIS to deliver mapping and analysis for a range of survey types, including BNG.

Outside of work, Nathan enjoys spending time outdoors. He currently volunteers with the Shropshire Dormouse Group, assisting their nest box monitoring. He also has a keen interest in aviation.

Nathan joins to increase our Biodiversity Net Gain delivery capacity and provided support to our ecologists with protected species survey work, covering the Midlands and Wales