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VMD’s Regulatory Science Strategy, a stakeholder consultation with feedback requested by 31 January 2021.
A hundred water voles move into Shropshire.
The Environment Agency have conducted a crayfish rescue as part of their regular gravel removal works on the River Kent in Kendal to reduce flood risk to the town
A Natural England scheme has boosted Essex’s pond habitats in just five months, helping to protect the UK’s threatened population of great crested newts.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The Environment Agency has confirmed this case after 40 crayfish were found dead Middlesbrough.
Details of 24 FOI requests received by the VMD in the first six months of 2020
Five pilot areas will test how the recovery of England’s landscapes and wildlife can be driven locally
Defra to consult on the management of beavers in the wild and national approach for any further releases later this year.
The £100m Zoo Animals Fund, announced on 27 June is now open for applications from zoos and aquariums.
Relaxation of enforcement during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
International Environment Minister Lord Goldsmith has appointed John Scanlon as chair of the Illegal Wildlife Trade (IWT) Challenge Fund. The IWT Challenge Fund supports projects aiming to tackle the illegal wildlife trade a…
UK will invest to protect hardwood species and fauna in Guatemala and Mexico.
A natural flood management scheme in Essex has seen its "work force" double after the birth of two healthy kits.
Zoos and aquariums in England set to receive up to £100 million in additional support to help them continue to care for their animals through coronavirus pandemic.
The Special Imports System will be unavailable on the weekend of 20 and 21 June 2020 due to essential IT maintenance .
£3.4 million in new projects to protect endangered species
Statement on the availability of veterinary medicines during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.
A report has been published revealing the results of a five-week public consultation on extending the sea trout netting season in Yorkshire and the North East.
From 23 March Export Certificates are being issued electronically only.
This highlights report provides details of how the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) performed in the Civil Service People Survey.
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