Grasslands
Tom lives in Swindon, Wiltshire (UK) and works in Chipping Norton (Oxfordshire). Tom is a full-time professional ecologist (wildlife surveyor and researcher), drone pilot and Principal Ecologist. He has spent the past few years surveying the UK coastline while also being involved in various other wildlife projects across the UK and Europe.
Tom performs music as the environmental electro-rock/folk entity known as 'Grasslands' and as part of the electronic duo 'No Side Effects'.
Tom is also a fiction writer and is working on his first full-length novel 'Memories of Arma'
In addition, Tom is a keen model maker and builds models and commissions as GrasslandsModels
Websites:
Grasslands Music: www.Grasslands.bandcamp.com
No Side Effects Music: www.NoSideEffectsMusic.com
Grasslands Models: www.GrasslandsModels.wordpress.com
NatureBureau: http://www.naturebureau.co.uk
DarterDrones: http://www.darterdrones.com
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