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Survey work has started as part of a new Environment Agency pilot to trace native and non-native crayfish in North East and Yorkshire rivers.
A thriving population of native white-clawed crayfish has been rediscovered in a West Yorkshire watercourse providing a boost for the endangered species.
Six projects will receive funding to research how nature-rich woodlands, grasslands, wetlands and urban habitats take up carbon
Together with the World Customs Organisation (WCO) and INTERPOL, Border Force seized over 250 products at the UK border containing endangered wildlife.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A recently completed restoration project in Yorkshire will improve habitat and bring a boost to water quality in Calderdale’s rivers.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Renewed commitment brings gender and equalities at the heart of UK’s work in the LATAC region, as part of the UK government’s commitment to tackle inequalities around the world.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Natural England study reviews carbon storage impact from England’s habitats, including native woodlands, saltmarshes, grasslands, heathlands and peatlands.
Volunteers have helped the Environment Agency eliminate floating pennywort along a stretch of the River Cam in Cambridgeshire.
The summer monsoon provides 80 per cent of annual rainfall to around a billion people in India.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Government launches new multi-million pound fund to create and restore wildlife-rich habitats.
International Environment Minister Lord Goldsmith has appointed John Scanlon as chair of the Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Challenge Fund. The IWT Challenge Fund supports projects aiming to tackle the illegal wildlife trade around the world.
Rugby ace Mike Tindall has experienced a day in the life of the Armed Forces as part of a Ministry of Defence (MOD) safety initiative to help keep the public safe when accessing military land.
Cattle in Lincolnshire are wearing new smart collars to help improve precious sand dune habitats.
US and Bahamian delegations converge on TCI to agree joint cooperation on protecting international borders and set the foundations for future search and rescue operations at sea.
UK and India sign a landmark agreement on science, research and innovation at the UK-India Science and Innovation Council in Parliament, launching a raft of joint research programmes.
Speech by Natural England Chair Tony Juniper to the Farming for Food and Nature conference, 28 November 2022
International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan announces major plans to lift around 100 priority barriers in speech to British Chambers of Commerce.
American Skunk Cabbage, an invasive ornamental bog plant, has been found for first time in Derby
Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan affirms strengths of the UK-Australia trade deal in speech to Australian British Chambers of Commerce.
New task force will consider reintroduction of species to help populations recover as part of the Nature Recovery Network
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