Gibraltar Botanic Gardens Orientation Tour and Invasive species introduction

Placement focus with the MSC environmental science and climate change programme

About this Placement

Led by Dr Keith Bensusan and Dr Rhian Guillem, students learn about the conservation work that goes on within the botanical gardens and Alameda Wildlife Conservation Park. Students are also introduced to the extensive insect collection that is housed in their research lab.

Skills and Knowledge

  • Insect cataloguing
  • Flora conservation
  • Wildlife conservation parks

Stakeholders

  • Gibraltar Botanic Gardens