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Use this general licence to rear chicks from the incubated eggs of captive-bred schedule 4 birds for a limited period.
Get a general licence to remove abandoned or unsuccessful eggs from wild birds' nests between 1 September and 31 January.
Trappers of certain species of mammal must use traps that meet international humaneness standards.
Enabling safe and sustainable marine economies across Commonwealth Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
How to do a responsible species reintroduction or other conservation translocation that involves moving plants, animals or fungi to another location in the wild.
The Illegal Wildlife Trade Challenge Fund (IWTCF) is a UK government competitive grants scheme aimed at eradicating the illegal trade in wildlife.
Find out how to import species of bonsai to Great Britain from Japan and Korea, who you can import from, and what the quarantine rules are.
How MMO byelaws are made and what they protect.
Advice for vets: summary position of the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) on responsible antibiotic use under the prescribing cascade.
This accessibility statement is for the Animal and Plant Health Agency's animal disease testing service (ADTS).
Contract for supply of goods or services by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
You should use this licence to move table eggs into, within or out of a protection or surveillance zone.
Get conservation advice on the impact of activity on a marine site and find out the status of advice using the interactive map.
Actions that should be taken in the event of a non-native invasive mosquito species of public or animal health importance being detected in England.
The terms and conditions for paying the common user charge.
How the Animals in Science Regulation Unit sets and upholds standards and compliance at all establishments licensed under the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act.
How to apply for a licence to capture, transport and re-release beavers or modify or remove beaver dams, burrows and lodges at any time of year.
Find out about the licences you need and rules you must follow to import Specified Animal Pathogens into England, Scotland and Wales.
Information for farmers about inspections the Animal and Plant Health Agency carries out on crops and seeds for signs of disease.
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