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Find out how you can control pests on your property - help from professionals, methods you can and cannot use, protecting wildlife, getting a wildlife licence
Information for pest controllers about the rules for using glue traps to catch rodents and how to apply for a licence.
When you can get permission to catch lamprey or smelt by trap or net in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
A survey for surveillance of UK native mosquito species and the detection of novel species in England.
Create and submit catch records for all English and Welsh under 10 metre (U10m) flag vessels that fish in UK waters.
How to solve a pest problem with foxes, moles and mink using traps, snares and other methods.
How catch limits are set and how to get involved in setting them. This includes current catch limits and closed fishing areas.
How to export or move fish for human consumption from the UK.
Find out the measures the UK and EC are taking to reduce fishing industry threats to marine life, such as overfishing, finning, and bycatch
Signs that may suggest rabies in bats, what to do if you spot them and measures to prevent exposing yourself to the disease.
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