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Defra to consult on the management of beavers in the wild and national approach for any further releases later this year.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
A natural flood management scheme in Essex has seen its "work force" double after the birth of two healthy kits.
Ecologists found themselves a little adrift when trying to detect any signs of the elusive water vole living near the A5 – until they came up with an innovative idea.
The government has confirmed the implementation date of the Invasive Alien Species (Enforcement and Permitting) Order 2019.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Letter from Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to Lynx UK Trust about lynx reintroduction in Kielder Forest, Northumberland.
For badgers living in undergrowth near the M6 in Coventry it was a case of location, location, location when we started work on a major motorway upgrade.
The Heritage Lottery Fund have awarded £3.8 million for a project led by Natural England to save bats and protect churches
The government has announced a review of its 25 year Bovine TB strategy.
Bat Expert Panel will help shape future bat conservation.
Forestry Commission plans to release four beavers in the Forest of Dean have been approved by Natural England and are backed by Michael Gove.
Natural England has launched a streamlined approach to moving badgers on development sites or stop them causing damage to important infrastructure.
The future of bats and the historic churches they can inhabit is looking brighter thanks to National Lottery support of £3.8m.
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