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Online analytical tool launched to aid invertebrate conservation
Natural England and the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology launch analytical tool to aid conservation efforts on almost 12,000 invertebrates.
National Lottery backs plan to save 20 species from extinction
20 species including shrill carder bee, chequered skipper butterfly and ladybird spider will be brought back from the brink.
Countryside Stewardship opens for 2017
The third year of the Countryside Stewardship scheme is open for applications.
Apply for hedgerows, boundaries, and woodland management plan grants online
From 1 March 2017 applicants for the hedgerows and boundaries and woodland management plan grants can apply online.
Protection extended for mid Cornwall’s wildlife-rich landscape
Protection for rare birds and butterflies across mid Cornwall has increased.
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England Coast Path: Lulworth Cove to Highcliffe
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- Collection
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England Coast Path: Whitstable to Iwade
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- Collection
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Countryside hedgerows: protection and management
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- Guidance
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Nigel Reader CBE
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