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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 what you can do to stop deer causing damage to your property.
Guidance on reducing the risks of getting salmonella infections from reptiles.
You may need to complete a restoration plan if you're applying for a licence to burn heather or grass on peat deeper than 30cm in a less favoured area.
Infographic illustrating the top GB ports and associated top international trading supply regions, where non-compliant wood-based material has been intercepted.
How to apply for a licence from Natural England to release beavers into the wild in England.
Products and chemicals you can use in or near a bat roost if bats are not present.
Get a general licence to sell dead wild red squirrels and pine martens.
How to monitor beaver populations and share data.
Get a general licence to show certain species of captive bred birds in competition.
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 …
Environment Agency regulatory position on disposing of trees or plants affected by disease or pests by burning: RPS 71.
Guidance on how organisations can carry out conformity assessments against the British Standards Institution (BSI) Nature Investment Standards.
Get a general licence to sell and exhibit mealy redpoll that have been bred in captivity. The bird must be ringed with a size C ring.
Register to use a licence to maintain drainage ditches inhabited by little whirlpool ramshorn snails and find out how to report your actions.
How to return tagged fish and shellfish, how much you get paid and what information to include.
Trappers of certain species of mammal must use traps that meet international humaneness standards.
A list of commodity codes that fall under the ban on dealing in ivory.
Use this general licence to capture and temporarily possess live bats to test for European bat lyssavirus and kill those with the virus.
How to identify if Eurasian beavers are on your land.
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