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Black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
Published date 2021-05-20The following has been adapted from original text by Timothy E. Dunn in Seabird Populations of Britain and Ireland (with permission from A&C Black, London). The black-headed gull is the most wid...
Wyville-Thomson Ridge SAC: Blog #1
Published date 2017-11-06Bedrock 'n' Roll On October 29th, Laura, Neil and I made the long journey from Peterborough to Shetland to join the MRV Scotia and crew, ready to get involved in leg two of the offshore seabed survey....
MMMF
Published date 2020-04-15The Marine Monitoring Method Finder brings together a wide range of monitoring guidelines and procedures, and makes them readily available for use via a search bar and spreadsheet tool. These guidelin...
WCCAG
Published date 2020-02-24Background JNCC has chaired the Wildlife Crime Conservation Advisory Group (WCCAG), formerly the Wildlife Law Enforcement Working Group (WLEWG), since its formation in 2003. The WCCAG brings together ...
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Published date 2019-04-18The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), also less commonly known as the Washington Convention, was adopted in Washington DC, USA, in March 1973 and...
EU LIFE
Published date 2021-03-31LIFE is the European Commission’s financial instrument supporting environment and nature conservation projects throughout the EU. Current position Following the UK’s exit from the European Union on th...
Geike Slide and Hebridean Slope NCMPA Survey Dawn of the Pteropods
Published date 2016-08-03As we previously mentioned, there is a vast array of creatures that have been found within the sediment samples brought up by the box corer. So far we have found: crabs and squat lobsters of varying s...
United Kingdom’s 6th National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity
Published date 2019-05-02Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) are required by Article 26 of the Convention to submit national reports to the Conference of the Parties on measures taken for the implementatio...
Simple ARD Service: about the data
Published date 2020-07-20Sentinel satellites in the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Copernicus programme provide openly accessible, high-resolution data every few days. The Sentinel-1 (radar) and Sentinel-2 (optical) missions ...
Article 17 Habitats Directive Report 2019
Published date 2019-10-18Every six years, all EU Member States are required to report on the implementation of the EU Habitats Directive (under Article 17). The 2019 UK report was submitted during the period when the UK was a...