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Illegal wildlife trade threatens entire species and is a global problem in need of a global solution
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Three new appointments have been made to the Sea Fish Industry Authority’s board
Testing of household products on animals will be banned, Crime Prevention Minister Lynne Featherstone has announced.
Defra is running a number of consultations relevant to the work of the MMO, on fisheries, marine licensing and conservation.
Natural England has published summaries of evidence.
GB Wildlife Disease Surveillance Partnership confirms the first finding of disease in a wild bird caused by avian reovirus.
New analysis shows a green economy thriving across the country, while 1 million new trees have been planted in towns and cities.
On 4 March, HRH The Duke of Cambridge made a speech about the illegal wildlife trade, at the Botanical Gardens in Xishuangbanna, China.
British funds help fight illegal wildlife trade in Murchison Falls.
Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss sets out four key areas to help the food and farming industry grow.
People interested in influencing catch limit estimations are encouraged to email their views before 5:00pm 25 February 2015.
The exhibiton, running from 17 February to 6 March, to showcase the beauty of nature, the diversity of wildlife in both Britain and China.
Speech delivered at the John Innes Centre in Norwich
Latest research reveals many of our leaf beetles and stoneflies are on a ‘red list’ of species that are under threat of local extinction.
A licence has been issued to Devon Wildlife Trust permitting the managed release into the wild of beavers on a 5 year trial basis.
British wildlife conservationist Ms Louise Fletcher is visiting Brunei from 16 to 21 February, sponsored by the British High Commission.
The EC has amended the list of species of sharks, skates and rays which commercial fishing vessels are restricted from catching in EU waters.
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has launched its fifth annual customer and stakeholder satisfaction survey.
We are inviting people to give us their views on introducing more Marine Conservation Zones
The European Commission has announced emergency measures to protect sea bass stocks.
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