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Informal note on Defra’s position on Formaldehyde (Formalin)
How to spot Bacterial kidney disease (BKD), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Find out how to import live amphibians of the order Caudata (salamanders and newts)
2024 analysis produced by the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas).
A collection of forms to apply to run a fish or shellfish farm, move live fish, shellfish or salamanders, or hold non native species.
Cefas Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract for Services
Annual reports assessing the economic and sustainability outcomes of the negotiations on total allowable catches (TACs) and quotas.
What research and consultancy services Cefas provides, what legislation you need to comply with, and how to meet those requirements.
How to spot koi herpesvirus (KHV), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
How we treat your personal information
How to spot infectious salmon anaemia (ISA), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Reports on the participation, catches and economic impact of sea anglers resident in the UK
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Pioneering research set to curb harmful threats to marine biodiversity
The ocean wildlife and diverse ecosystems of the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) will soon be more visible than ever thanks to pioneering work to establish a major network of underwater camera deployments.
An analysis of the seaweed industry - considering status, products, limitations, gaps and the role of Cefas
The Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI) have found Koi herpesvirus (KHV) disease in fish at the following sites in England and Wales
Use the ILFA1 form to apply for a licence to keep or introduce non native fish, shellfish or crustacea
Use the AUTEXP form to apply to become authorised to export live aquatic animals in England and Wales.
Use the EXP1 form to inform the Fish Health Inspectorate about an export of live fish or shellfish.
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