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Use this general licence to keep disabled schedule 4 wild birds for up to 6 weeks to rehabilitate them.
How to assess a planning application when there are natterjack toads on or near a proposed development site.
Get a licence to interfere with badger setts for the purpose of undertaking watercourse or drainage maintenance operations.
Licence to survey bats for conservation purposes.
Based on the best available evidence MMO have identified bycatch of harbour porpoise in gillnets as a concern that may need to be managed. As such MMO is considering potential management options. It has set out the evidence …
Get a general licence to take mallard duck eggs for incubation and rearing in captivity as long as you release them later in the year.
How to do a responsible species reintroduction or other conservation translocation that involves moving plants, animals or fungi to another location in the wild.
Who is eligible for Darwin Plus project and fellowship funding, and how to apply.
Licence to train volunteer bat roost visitors and survey bats for conservation.
Check if a CITES item that you want to import is listed as having an import suspension due to its trade being considered unsustainable.
A list of commodity codes that fall under the ban on dealing in ivory.
Environment Agency regulatory position on disposing of trees or plants affected by disease or pests by burning: RPS 71.
As an authorised person, use this general licence to keep disabled schedule 4 wild birds for up to 15 days to rehabilitate them.
Explains how the Animal Welfare Act 2006 applies to wildlife.
Information for landowners about how Natural England investigates reports of death or injury to wildlife or pets where pesticides may be involved.
Find out what you can do to stop deer causing damage to your property.
How to return tagged fish and shellfish, how much you get paid and what information to include.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in March 1994.
How to monitor beaver populations and share data.
Get a general licence to sell dead wild red squirrels and pine martens.
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