08 Nov 2022
The UK government has announced £156,000 to protect England’s island seabird populations against the threat of invasive predators. This is one of the first instances globally of a central government providing funding to protect seabird islands against these specific threats, Defra has said. The UK’s islands such as Coquet Island and the Isles […]
01 May 2018
Nigel Mortimer South Devon AONB Estuaries Partnership Salcombe Harbour & Kingsbridge Estuary Marine Biosecurity Plan 2017- 2020 This local estuary biosecurity plan has been produced by the South Devon AONB Estuaries Partnership, the local relevant authorities, organisations, owners, users and community of the Salcombe Harbour & Kingsbridge Estuary with support from Robin Payne and Sarah […]
19 Mar 2018
Invasive species Four articles 1. Defra are seeking views on a regime to enforce the EU Invasive Alien Species Regulation in England and Wales. Deadline is 3 April 2018. See: https://consult.defra.gov.uk/natural-environment-policy/invasive-non-native-species-enforcement/. 2. Invasive Species Week is back from 23-29 March 2018. Throughout the week, the Royal Yachting Association will be joining forces with The Green Blue to […]