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Annual laboratory confirmed UK sightings of the yellow-legged hornet, also known as Asian hornet (Vespa velutina).
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK.
Use this service to estimate the cost of statutory biodiversity credits for a development.
The Species Recovery Programme has launched a new opportunity calling for ideas to support threatened species.
How to manage game birds during a bird flu (avian influenza) outbreak.
Guidance for the pharmaceutical industry on Marketing Authorisations for veterinary medicines in the UK.
Legal requirements and good practice guidance for Veterinary Practice Premises Inspections.
Common user charge rates and how the charge applies to imports entering Great Britain through the Port of Dover and Eurotunnel.
How to apply for a licence, when you need a licence, fees, licence conditions and records you must keep.
Find out what you need to do to keep wild birds or animals legally and safely, including when you need a licence and how to get one.
How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
How to import or move high risk food and feed of non-animal origin from the EU to Great Britain.
Information for pest controllers about the rules for using glue traps to catch rodents and how to apply for a licence.
How to assess planning proposals that may affect great crested newts if the developer applies to use the Natural England district level licensing (DLL) scheme.
Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.
Check the air, sea and rail carriers registered with the Animal and Plant Health Agency to transport assistance dogs with their owners.
List of substances recognised as medicinal by function.
Find out about the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle (Ips typographus), including how to report sightings.
As a land owner, occupier or authorised person, use this general licence to kill or take certain species of wild birds to prevent serious damage.
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