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Asperulo-Fagetum beech forests
Published dateForests Description and ecological characteristics This Annex I type occurs on circumneutral to calcareous soils. In the UK it mostly corresponds to NVC type W12 Fagus sylvatica – Mercurialis perennis...
Mediterranean and thermo-Atlantic halophilous scrubs (Sarcocornetea fruticosi)
Published dateMarine, coastal and halophytic habitats Description and ecological characteristics This scrubby, halophilous (i.e. salt-tolerant) vegetation develops in the uppermost levels of saltmarshes, often wher...
Salicornia and other annuals colonising mud and sand
Published dateMarine, coastal and halophytic habitats Description and ecological characteristics This pioneer saltmarsh vegetation colonises intertidal mud and sandflats in areas protected from strong wave action a...
Decalcified fixed dunes with Empetrum nigrum
Published dateCoastal sand dunes and continental dunes Description and ecological characteristics Decalcified fixed dunes with Empetrum nigrum represent the later, more mature, stages of the well-marked successiona...
National Site Network data update: April 2026
Published date 2026-04-24The data JNCC maintains regarding the UK’s national site network of Special Protection Areas (SPAs) and Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) has been updated (April 2026). Protected areas form an imp...
Pisces Reef Complex MPA
Published date 2026-06-11Pisces Reef Complex MPA {"layout":{"Umbraco.BlockList":[{"contentUdi":"umb://element/5e681621ce0845fa8032d3fb8272a340","settingsUdi":null},{"contentUdi":"umb://element/a814dcf7f6bd4948a24a0cee35f880bc...
New dashboard unlocks species extinction risk data for all
Published date 2026-06-09{"markup":"A new interactive dashboard by JNCC gives conservationists, researchers, policymakers and the public simpler access to vital information about which species in Great Britain are at risk of ...
Conservation designations for UK taxa
Published date 2026-06-09Conservation Designations for UK taxa
Wyville Thomson Ridge MPA
Published date 2026-06-15Wyville Thomson Ridge MPA {"layout":{"Umbraco.BlockList":[{"contentUdi":"umb://element/0aec27f1714e4d3ba10e3fbacf30f2e9","settingsUdi":null},{"contentUdi":"umb://element/a814dcf7f6bd4948a24a0cee35f880...
Balancing Land Use Needs in Northern Ireland
Published date 2026-06-22Key areas of work How we support land use decisions in Northern Ireland {"markup":"We work closely with DAERA, NIEA and other partners, including the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), to:\n\...