2336 page results
Launch of the OWSMRF continuation
Published date 2021-08-04An industry-led forum examining how large-scale offshore wind developments can affect marine birds is being launched today. The Offshore Wind Strategic Monitoring and Research Forum (OWSMRF) has been ...
SMP update
Published date 2022-07-04Today, the Seabird Monitoring Programme is changing. JNCC has formed a partnership with the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO) and Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB). This has changed t...
Butterfly trend statistics 2021
Published date 2022-10-13Official Statistics for combined trends in butterflies in the UK between 1976 and 2021 were published by Defra on Thursday 13 October 2022, showing how habitat specialist species and species of the wi...
New Joint Committee members appointed
Published date 2022-04-25First published 28 March, updated 25 April 2022* Defra has announced the appointment of Catherine Denholm and Tom Meagher as independent members of our Joint Committee. The appointments were made by D...
Page Not Found
Published date 2019-06-25Sorry, we've not been able to find the page or file you requested. If you entered a web address, please check it was correct. You can also visit our home page, browse from the navigation above or use ...
Protected Page Error Page
Published date 2019-07-04Test Protected Page Error Page - You do not have permission to view this page. Please speak to the Communications team.
NVC
Published date 2020-01-02The National Vegetation Classification (NVC) is one of the key common standards developed for the country nature conservation agencies. The original project aimed to produce a comprehensive classifica...
Ocean and climate change film
Published date 2021-06-08To celebrate World Ocean Day 2021 today, we are proud to present a new video documenting the role the ocean plays in tackling the twin climate and biodiversity crises. In this Super Year, understandin...
The UK’s ‘Blue Belt’ of Marine Protected Areas
Published date 2021-03-26The UK’s 'Blue Belt' of Marine Protected Areas Our seas cover 70% of the surface of the planet and support a vast array of life. Marine ecosystems perform critical functions, playing a pivotal role in...
Red lists in Great Britain
Published date 2020-06-01Red lists are a globally recognised way of identifying the threat of extinction to species, using the internationally accepted Red List guidelines developed by the International Union for Conservation...