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Invasive species week runs till 29 March and is encouraging river users to think about non-native species and aquatic plants such as floating pennywort.
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A new £27 million scheme is open for applicants to help improve the country's waterways
The UK and China recently held a joint-workshop in South Africa to pass on best practice in the fight against illegal wildlife crime across national borders.
Landowners, farmers and foresters can now apply for up to £6,800 per hectare to create new woodland on their property.
The Environment Secretary has announced plans to streamline support for farmers
Lord Gardiner presented 17 pollinator 'champions' with certificates at the annual Bees' Needs Champions awards at Kew Gardens.
Get close to nature, free activities with environment and conservation experts
River Medway users and wildlife have been boosted by the completion of a £3.6 million project to refurbish East Farleigh lock.
Lord Gardiner visited Carnaby Street in London, a haven for bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects, during Bees' Needs Week 2017,
A £10 million fund will help protect and restore England's iconic peatlands
20 species including shrill carder bee, chequered skipper butterfly and ladybird spider will be brought back from the brink.
The Environment Agency is working with partners to improve almost 50 hectares of wet woodland.
Work to save a rare example of ancient acid grassland is hailed today as a “wonderful outcome for conservation” by Natural England.
Upper Aire project wins the Green Apple award
Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs addresses the 3rd Illegal Wildlife Trade conference in Hanoi.
The UK will commit an additional £13 million to new measures tackling the illegal wildlife trade, the Environment Secretary announced today.
Lord Gardiner honours pollinator-friendly projects and urges the public to take action to meet bees' needs this winter.
Funding announced for major new wildlife project to reopen the River Severn for fish and wildlife.
Plans announced to help bring an end to illegal elephant poaching and ivory trafficking
Community knowledge may help the fight against flooding
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