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The recovery of rare, threatened and important habitats and species in English waters is another step closer from today (Friday 22 March 2024).
The governments of the UK and Bolivia work together to deepen their partnership on climate and nature, to protect Bolivia's forests and biodiversity.
Lloyds Banking Group provides £250,000 funding to three nature restoration projects in England through the ‘Projects for Nature online’ platform
Experts and academics are invited to join a new science network that will help to provide evidence on the environmental impact of deep-sea mining
As part of the next stages for managing English offshore marine protected areas (MPAs), MMO has launched a call for evidence to support the assessment of fishing on harbour porpoise and marine bird MPAs.
New grant scheme will bring forward small-scale developments which meet the needs of the community
Defra and UK Research & Innovation open new fund to improve UK Biosecurity and tackle the threat of regulated plant pests and diseases.
Sales of antibiotics for use in food-producing animals fell by 9% last year and have reduced by 59% since 2014.
The eight-strong FluMap consortium, headed by the world-leading research team at the Animal and Plant Health Agency has made a number of bird flu discoveries.
Improvements to the traceability system for cattle have been set out by the government.
The £2 fare cap has cut travel costs, especially in rural areas, where buses are vital for people to get around.
Action reinforces UK’s commitment to delivering better animal welfare standards both at home and abroad.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is proposing management measures to protect the first three Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) in England.
Allonby Bay, North East of Farnes Deep and Dolphin Head receive highest level of protection for marine habitats and species.
The Shark Fins Act passed into law today banning the international shark fin trade
New consultation launched to deliver key animal welfare commitment.
Code will protect animals and habitats and help people enjoy England's coast responsibly.
His Majesty The King will visit the Animal and Plant Health Agency in Weybridge to thank staff for their work.
Government today announces three Highly Protected Marine Areas will be designated by July 2023
The Great Britain Invasive Non-Native Species strategy sets out enhanced vision on prevention, eradication and management of invasive non-native species.
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