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Wildlife

HSENI to carry out inspections of farms on new pest control measures

Environment

10 days ago

HSENI to carry out inspections of farms on new pest control measures

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland is starting inspections on stricter pest control measures aimed at protecting wildlife.

PSNI and NI raptor group part of Wildlife Crime Operation of the Year winners

N.Ireland

6 months ago

PSNI and NI raptor group part of Wildlife Crime Operation of the Year winners

A member of the PSNI was among a UK-wide group who picked up an award for combatting wildlife crime recently.

CAFRE reminder not to cut hedges or trees in closed period

N.Ireland

11 months ago

CAFRE reminder not to cut hedges or trees in closed period

Under DAERA rules, hedges, tree or scrub cutting is not permitted in the period between March 1 and August 31

Biodiversity project to turn back clock on 330ac of historic farmland

Rural Life

1 year ago

Biodiversity project to turn back clock on 330ac of historic farmland

330 acres of South Downs National Park are being restored to nature as one of the UK's largest ever Biodiversity Net Gain schemes launches

'Farming and lynx can co-exist' - Missing Lynx Project

Rural Life

2 years ago

'Farming and lynx can co-exist' - Missing Lynx Project

The Missing Lynx Project has said farming and lynx can co-exist, and is asking communities in...

Environment

2 years ago

'Major' solar farm planning refused to protect wildlife and livestock

A "major" solar farm which would have been the size of 14 football fields and consisted of 12,000 solar panels has been refused due to...

'Major' solar farm planning refused to protect wildlife and livestock

N.Ireland

2 years ago

Co. Down farmer celebrates 6 years of housing barn owls

A Co. Down farmer is celebrating six years of giving barn owls a home, with Ulster Wildlife...

Co. Down farmer celebrates 6 years of housing barn owls

Government

2 years ago

Scottish Parliament passes wildlife bill banning snares

The Scottish Parliament has passed the Wildlife Management and Muirburn Bill, which bans the...

Scottish Parliament passes wildlife bill banning snares

Rural Life

2 years ago

US man attempted to create ‘giant sheep’ for captive hunting

A US man has pleaded guilty to two felony wildlife crimes as part of an almost decade-long effort to create “giant sheep hybrids”...

US man attempted to create ‘giant sheep’ for captive hunting

Environment

2 years ago

APHA seeks senior officer to lead wildlife department

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is seeking a senior scientific officer to lead in its...

APHA seeks senior officer to lead wildlife department

Environment

2 years ago

Staffordshire Wildlife Trust receives £14k for Craddock's Moss project

The Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has received £14,700 for its Craddock's Moss project after the...

Staffordshire Wildlife Trust receives £14k for Craddock's Moss project

Rural Life

2 years ago

New warning signs to better protect wildlife on rural roads

New warning signs are to be introduced to help drivers on rural roads identify wildlife hotspots...

New warning signs to better protect wildlife on rural roads

N.Ireland

3 years ago

Woodland Trust Northern Ireland to launch new policy paper

The coming weeks will mark the launch of an important new policy paper from the Woodland Trust...

Woodland Trust Northern Ireland to launch new policy paper

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Wildlife Estates Scotland appoints new chair

Wildlife Estates Scotland (WES), a wildlife initiative promoting best habitat practices for farms...

Wildlife Estates Scotland appoints new chair

N.Ireland

3 years ago

PSNI appeal after two white-tailed eagles found dead

The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has appealed for information following the discovery...

PSNI appeal after two white-tailed eagles found dead

N.Ireland

3 years ago

New PSNI awareness campaign to combat rural and wildlife crime

The PSNI has launched a five-week long policing operation to raise awareness and help combat rural and wildlife crime.

New PSNI awareness campaign to combat rural and wildlife crime

Sheep

3 years ago

Dog owners urged to protect wildlife and livestock

Bradford Council appeals for dog owners to help protect livestock and birds as it is ground-nesting season wildlife and lambing season.

Dog owners urged to protect wildlife and livestock

Environment

3 years ago

£11 million boost to help preserve Welsh wildlife

Nearly £11 million in funding has been announced for the preservation of Welsh wildlife by the minister for climate change.

£11 million boost to help preserve Welsh wildlife

Rural Life

3 years ago

First ever Welsh rural crime and wildlife strategy to be launched

The first ever made-in-Wales strategy to tackle wildlife and rural crime is to be launched at the...

First ever Welsh rural crime and wildlife strategy to be launched

Rural Life

3 years ago

Concerns over Bannau Brycheiniog park's rebrand

Countryside Alliance Wales has voiced concern over the "future direction" of Bannau Brycheiniog...

Concerns over Bannau Brycheiniog park's rebrand

Environment

3 years ago

Scotland: Wildlife management bill makes way through parliament

A new bill aimed at protecting the environment has been introduced to the Scottish parliament today (Wednesday, March 2022).

Scotland: Wildlife management bill makes way through parliament

Environment

3 years ago

More action needed to protect nature - Coffey

Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has said that more action is needed to protect and restore nature on both land and sea.

More action needed to protect nature - Coffey

Environment

3 years ago

Defra announces £4.4m in additional funding for national parks

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced new additional funding...

Defra announces £4.4m in additional funding for national parks

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