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Invertebrate licences: European protected species

From:
Natural England and Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Part of:
Biodiversity and ecosystems and Wildlife and habitat conservation
Published:
9 October 2014

Licences for activities affecting large blue butterflies, Fisher's estuarine moths and little whirlpool ramshorn snails.

Find out how invertebrates are protected.

Licences to possess or sell invertebrates

  1. Wild birds and animals: licence to possess samples

    • Form

  2. Licence to possess plants and animals for scientific purposes

    • Form

  3. Licence to sell animal specimens taken before October 1981

    • Form

  4. Wild animals: licence for individuals to possess specimens

    • Form

  5. Protected animals: licence for taxidermists to own dead animals

    • Form

  6. European protected species: apply for a licence to possess them

    • Form

  7. Licence to sell protected plants and animals

    • Form

European protected invertebrates mitigation licences

  1. European protected species: apply for a mitigation licence

    • Form

Licences to survey or research European protected invertebrates

  1. Survey, research or conservation licences for protected species

    • Form

Licences for little whirlpool ramshorn snails

  1. Little whirlpool ramshorn snails: licence for ditch maintenance

    • Form
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Published: 9 October 2014

From: Natural England Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs

Part of: Biodiversity and ecosystems Wildlife and habitat conservation