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Tim Gardiner studied conservation and ecology at Writtle College near Chelmsford for many years, obtaining a PhD in Entomology in 2006. He worked as a lecturer in conservation and as a researcher, roles which saw him initiate the Essex Glow-worm Survey in 2001. He has worked as a biodiversity officer at the Environment Agency since 2009, being involved with maintaining and enhancing the ecological interest of rivers and seawalls in Essex. Tim was made a Fellow of the British Naturalists' Association (BNA) in 2007 and has been included in the 2013 Marquis Who's Who in the World for his significant contributions to the study of the conservation of insects and plants in the UK. His first book 'Hopping back to happiness', published in 2009, dealt with the conservation of our declining farmland grasshoppers, a subsequent book 'Glowing, glowing, gone', published by the BNA in 2011, reported the results of a 10-year survey of Essex's glow-worms. A third book, published in 2014 by Forrest text, documented the natural history of Waveney Forest in East Norfolk. Tim was awarded the David Bellamy Award in 2013 by the BNA for his significant contribution to conservation and the study of natural history.