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Possible live sighting of the elusive pine marten at Benacre National Nature Reserve marks a historic moment for wildlife recording in the county.
Construction has started on a new Beach School and Work Base at Earnse Bay, creating opportunities for people to connect with their natural heritage.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is calling on coastal communities to help protect England's most precious marine habitats and species.
New research from EA, Cefas and Natural Resources Wales shows that salmon stocks in England have fallen to their lowest level since records began.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is seeking to improve understanding across the country of the legal protections, wildlife licensing requirements and responsible behaviours around protected seahorses.
New measures will protect Dartmoor ponies and support those who keep them on the moor.
First published during the 2024 to 2026 Starmer Labour government
Rare butterflies, birds, and wildflowers benefit from 1,200 acres of new, species-rich grassland, equivalent to around 680 football pitches
The best locations for 300 hectares of new woodland identified. Hedgerow restoration supports rare species like hazel dormice, turtle doves and barn owls
£30 million investment important step toward protecting 30% of England's land for nature by 2030
GAD's Georgina Bedenham co-authors an industry report warning nature loss is a serious societal risk that should not be ignored by actuaries and institutions.
Protected salmon and trout died in the pollution incident, and the watercourse was still impacted two years later.
Seven Sisters is one of the country’s most treasured landscapes
Perenco UK Ltd has been made to spend £6.1m putting right the damage done, in a package which includes big payouts to impacted parties and local good causes
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) is inviting local people, coastal communities and all those who enjoy spending time in or on the water in The Wash and North Norfolk area to join their upcoming workshops.
Natural England has approved the release of beavers at two projects in South West England.
The Environment Agency will refurbish the mitigation pipe at Widewater Lagoon near Lancing in early 2026.
Ugandans experienced world-class wildlife photography exhibition, showcasing the country's extraordinary natural heritage and conservation achievements.
• For first time UK government and all our Overseas Territories unite behind a joint ambitious and actionable biodiversity strategy
Multi-agency conference held to drive forward the recovery of the River Dee, from source to sea.
New funding for local projects across 12 UK Overseas Territories and 36 developing countries over the next five years
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