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Sub-Atlantic and medio-European oak or oak-hornbeam forests of the Carpinion betuli
Published dateForests Description and ecological characteristics In south-east England there are woodland stands of oak Quercus spp. with some hornbeam Carpinus betulus that are considered closer to this central Eu...
Temperate Atlantic wet heaths with Erica ciliaris and Erica tetralix
Published dateTemperate heath and scrub Description and ecological characteristics Heathlands containing cross-leaved heath Erica tetralix and the nationally rare Dorset heath E. ciliaris are generally found on aci...
Dry Atlantic coastal heaths with Erica vagans
Published dateTemperate heath and scrub Description and ecological characteristics This priority habitat type comprises coastal heaths on well-drained, moderately base-rich soils in areas with a warm oceanic climat...
Blanket bogs
Published dateRaised bogs and mires and fens Description and ecological characteristics These extensive peatlands have formed in areas where there is a climate of high rainfall and a low level of evapotranspiration...
Alpine and Boreal heaths
Published dateTemperate heath and scrub Description and ecological characteristics Alpine heaths develop above the natural altitudinal tree-line. Boreal heaths develop below the tree-line in gaps among scrubby high...
UKBI - Conservation Volunteering
Published date 2026-04-24Taking action for nature: volunteer time spent in conservation Assessment of change Assessment of change in volunteer time spent in conservation.MeasureAssessmentTime periodResultConservation Voluntee...
SMP reports
Published date 2026-04-23Seabird Monitoring Programme Reports and official statistics Latest Seabird Monitoring Programme statistics and reports The latest official statistic from the Seabird Monitoring Programme (Seabird pop...
Marine Biodiversity Indicators
Published date 2026-04-24Benthic Habitats Birds Cetaceans Seals
English Highly Protected Marine Areas
Published date 2026-04-24Background Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) are areas of the sea designated for the protection and recovery of marine ecosystems. By setting aside some areas of sea with high levels of protection...
Seabirds Count
Published date 2026-04-24Seabirds Count – the fourth Breeding Seabird Census Background The previous national seabird census (Seabird 2000, 1998–2002) counted over eight million seabirds breeding in Britain and Ireland, highl...