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Seabirds Count shortlisted for RSPB Nature of Scotland Award
Published date 2024-10-18The project Seabirds Count, the fourth census of Britain and Ireland’s internationally important populations of breeding seabirds, has been shortlisted in the Coasts and Waters Award at RSPB Scotland’...
Land use
Published date 2019-05-22Nature is in crisis around the world. On land, species and habitats are in decline and ecosystem processes are failing. We are facing intertwined crises: ecological collapse and climate breakdown whic...
Solan Bank Reef MPA
Published date 2024-08-23Status: Special Area of Conservation (SAC)Solan Bank Reef is located 50 km from the Scottish mainland, north of Cape Wrath. The reef is situated on a geological feature known as 'Solan Bank High'. Sit...
Inner Bank MPA
Published date 2024-04-19Please be advised the conservation advice package for Inner Bank was published on 23 September 2024. As the site lies across the 12 nm territorial sea limit the advice is jointly delivered with Natura...
North East of Farnes Deep MPA and HPMA
Published date 2024-04-19Status: Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ) / Highly Protected Marine Area (HPMA)The North East of Farnes Deep MPA and HPMA is located approximately 55 km offshore from the north Northumberland coast, in t...
Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain MPA
Published date 2024-08-23Status: Nature Conservation Marine Protected Area (Nature Conservation MPA)Located to the east of Scotland in offshore waters, the Norwegian Boundary Sediment Plain MPA lies adjacent to the offshore l...
RBBP report 2022
Published date 2024-11-04A new report, published today, reveals an almost record-breaking number of rare birds bred, or attempted to breed, in the UK in 2022.The latest annual report of the Rare Breeding Birds Panel (RBBP) (R...
Strategies and plans
Published date 2024-08-19Together for Nature: Our Strategy to 2030 Together for Nature – our strategy to 2030 – was launched on 22 May 2023. It outlines the areas of work that JNCC will undertake, focusing on our role in terr...
Terrestrial biodiversity monitoring
Published date 2024-11-19Terrestrial monitoring involves gathering information about the various components of the UK biodiversity, from genes to ecosystems. Despite providing people essential services such as food production...
TSDA Challenge 1
Published date 2024-11-19We are aiming to fill critical data gaps by developing and applying analytical approaches, exploring new ecosystem metrics, and improving understanding and communication around the uses and limitation...