1035 page results for 'Uk'
Flying colours report
Published date 2021-06-15Of concern in the UK is the Black-legged kittiwake – a seabird that feeds in offshore waters near where ... to make decisions that address the needs for both biologically diverse and healthy seas around the UK
Isle of Wight Downs
Published dateHeathland on deep gravel overlying chalk is an unusual biological feature in the UK. 6210 Semi-natural ... grassland contains one of the most important examples of lichen-rich maritime chalk grassland in the UK
Limestone Coast of South West Wales/ Arfordir Calchfaen de Orllewin Cymru
Published dateThe extensive cliffs of south-west Wales represent hard calcareous cliffs in the south-west of the UK ... These include the yellow whitlowgrass Draba aizoides , a Mediterranean species restricted in the UK to
Braunton Burrows
Published datevegetation, including representative examples of most of the main variants found in the south-west of the UK ... * Priority feature Braunton Burrows, in south-west England, is one of the largest dune sites in the UK
River Wye/ Afon Gwy
Published dateIt is also one of the most diverse river systems in the UK, with a transition from hard geology, high ... sea winter (MSW) fish, a stock component which has declined sharply in recent years throughout the UK
Ronas Hill - North Roe
Published datesite supports one of the densest aggregations of breeding red-throated divers Gavia stellata in the UK ... North Roe is representative of the extreme northerly development of Alpine and Boreal heaths in the UK
Bechstein's bat [Myotis bechsteinii]
Published dateUK status and distribution Bechstein’s bat Myotis bechsteinii is one of the UK’s rarest mammals, recorded ... View UK distribution of this species .
Carmarthen Bay Dunes/ Twyni Bae Caerfyrddin
Published dateWhiteford Burrows contains by far the largest known population of this snail in the UK. ... Some of the largest and least-disturbed calcareous dune slack systems in the UK occur in this area, a
Ornithology: renewables
Published date 2024-08-15JNCC's role JNCC works closely with conservation agencies, the UK and devolved governments, NGOs and ... needs JNCC is in a prime position to understand the strategic research and evidence needs across the UK
Lewis Peatlands
Published dateOuter Hebrides represents the western extreme of oligotrophic to mesotrophic standing waters in the UK ... feature This extensive area of blanket bog represents the second-largest expanse of this habitat in the UK