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How to apply for a licence from Natural England to release beavers into the wild in England.
Get a licence to release non-native bumblebee species in commercial glasshouses or polytunnels for crop pollination when native species are not available.
Get a general licence to sell dead wild birds and their parts.
How to apply for a licence to release Eurasian beavers into secure enclosures in England.
Only farmed salmon and sea trout, and wild fish caught in legal net and trap fisheries, can be legally bought and sold in England.
Register to use a licence to maintain drainage ditches inhabited by little whirlpool ramshorn snails and find out how to report your actions.
Get a general licence to show certain species of captive bred birds in competition.
When you can get permission to catch lamprey or smelt by trap or net in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
Infographic illustrating the top GB ports and associated top international trading supply regions, where non-compliant wood-based material has been intercepted.
Interactive WebApps to support MMO’s assessment and potential management of Stage 4 marine protected areas (MPAs) and guidance to help users make the most of this platform.
How your personal information is used when you report dead wild birds.
Get a general licence to temporarily possess and transport dead bats for testing as part of the passive surveillance for bat rabies project.
How to engage with your stakeholders when planning to release Eurasian beavers into the wild.
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 sell dead wild red squirrels and pine martens.
Use this general licence to rear chicks from the incubated eggs of captive-bred schedule 4 birds for a limited period.
How the Animal and Plant Health Agency and other enforcement bodies can use enforcement and sanctioning powers to secure compliance with illegal ivory dealing.
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2019.
Register for a licence to temporarily mark hazel dormice to survey for research, conservation or development projects – and report actions taken under the licence.
How to return tagged fish and shellfish, how much you get paid and what information to include.
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