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Honey bees contribute directly to local food production and make an important contribution, through pollination, to crop production and the wider environment.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The landmark and world-leading legislation which will transform how we protect and enhance our environment has returned to Parliament.
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss today lent her support to campaigns encouraging local communities to make gardens 'hedgehog-friendly'.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Plans which will mean animal abusers could face up to five years in prison move a step closer.
Proposals to open up a 50 mile stretch of coast between Salcott and Jaywick have been unveiled by Natural England.
Natural England's vision for the next five years seeks to help all children, wherever they live, to enjoy the benefits of a thriving natural environment.
Applications open to deliver four ‘green social prescribing’ pilots as part of a £4.27 million project to improve mental health and wellbeing in communities hardest hit by coronavirus.
A Natural England licensing scheme is now underway in Norfolk and Suffolk which will help better conserve the UK’s threatened population of great crested newts.
At UNGA 2020 Boris Johnson outlined the UK's approach to protecting biodiversity at home and around the world.
Product defect recall alert for: Gallifen 200 mg/ml Suspension for Chickens and Pheasants (Vm 30282/4037), Pigfen 200 mg/ml Suspension for Pigs (Vm 30282/4038) by Huvepharma N.V
As part of our celebrations for World Rivers Day we are showcasing our River Restoration works in Cumbria over the years in a blog from River Restoration Champion 2020 – Olly Southgate Environment Agency Project Manager
Over 4,000 sq km of new land in England will be designated and protected.
Environment Secretary George Eustice outlines the UK's vision for tackling biodiversity loss at home and abroad.
Product defect recall alert for Carprieve 50 mg/ml Solution for Injection for Cattle (Vm 02000/4295) by Norbrook Laboratories Ltd.
Make sure you check guidance before importing and exporting products which are covered by CITES.
A hundred water voles move into Shropshire.
Trailblazing new government-backed scheme to benefit both people and wildlife in the Solent.
The Environment Agency have conducted a crayfish rescue as part of their regular gravel removal works on the River Kent in Kendal to reduce flood risk to the town
Natural England has recorded the best year for hen harrier breeding in England since 2002.
Product defect recall alert for Johnson’s 4Fleas 80mg Spot-on Solution for Cats (Vm 00010/4181), by Johnson’s Veterinary Products Ltd.
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