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Our Vision and Mission
Published date 2023-05-22Our Vision: Thriving nature for a sustainable future. Our Mission: Turning science into action for nature, people and the planet. Our Vision and Mission underpin our Strategy to turn robust scientific...
History of JNCC
Published date 2019-05-23Our brief history of JNCC highlights how the organisation has evolved over the decades and how our current role, structure and relationships with other bodies have developed. Year Effect on JN...
Who we are
Published date 2019-05-23We are the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (more commonly known as JNCC), the public body that advises the UK Government and devolved administrations on UK-wide and international nature conservati...
Contracts over £10,000
Published date 2019-07-18A monthly-updated list of all financial transactions spending over £10,000 made by JNCC in relation to all ITC expenditure, as part of the Government's commitment to transparency in expenditure. Inf...
Safeguarding
Published date 2023-05-25At the heart of JNCC’s efforts to improve international conservation and biodiversity is engagement with global communities. Within JNCC, we recognise the responsibility we have to similarly promote h...
We’re going on a sponge hunt! Blog #2
Published date 2018-08-29It’s our third shift at Faroe Shetland Sponge Belt NCMPA and we’re on the hunt for sponges. Technical issues have delayed us by a day and have persisted. Offshore surveys are never straightforward, bu...
Offshore Survey commencing in the English Channel
Published date 2017-04-19Today (19th April 2017), JNCC and Cefas have embarked on a survey of Wight-Barfleur Reef cSAC/SCI (Annex I Reef) and Bassurelle Sandbank cSAC/SCI (Annex I ‘Sandbanks which are slightly covered by seaw...
HPAI in UK Seabirds
Published date 2022-08-25Bird Flu (HPAI H5N1) is circulating in wild birds, especially breeding seabirds around our coasts and has caused significant mortality in some species, such as Great Skua and Gannet. It’s likely that ...
Getting beneath the skin of animals on survey Blog#7
Published date 2019-06-12As part of the sampling work the team have been carrying out, we have been collecting samples to support the work of our colleagues at the Natural History Museum and the Darwin Tree of Life project: (...
Sonar, So Good! - Blog #3
Published date 2019-01-10Since we last wrote, the team has been hard at work continuing to collect multibeam data at Offshore Overfalls MCZ. JNCC and Cefas scientific crew monitoring the multibeam data acquisition. In additi...