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Licences to release non-native species into the wild
Apply for a licence to manage and control certain non-native (alien) species.
Apply for a licence to introduce, keep or farm non-native fish, lobsters and crayfish.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
How to apply for national listing of agricultural and vegetable plant varieties in Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
What you need to do if you keep, grow, find or sell certain invasive plant species and your responsibilities to prevent their spread.
What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
Apply for a licence to release non-native (alien) and schedule 9 species, or release native Eurasian beavers into secure enclosures, and how to report your actions.
This guidance explains how to enter the ballot to apply for the India Young Professionals Scheme visa, and how the ballot system works.
How to apply for a licence to import, release or keep non-native animals.
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