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Government response to EFRA Committee report on species reintroduction published

Posted by: Defra Press Office, Posted on: 27 October 2023 - Categories: Nature

Today we are looking at the government response to the EFRA Committee’s report on species reintroduction

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Red Kite chicks in England bound for Spain in reintroduction project

Posted by: Defra Press Office, Posted on: 24 June 2022 - Categories: Weekly stories

There has been extensive media coverage today in broadcast and print highlighting a Natural England partnership project to translocate red kites from England to Spain as part of a reintroduction scheme to help conserve the species in Spain, including on …

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Environment Bill returns to Parliament

Posted by: Defra Press Office, Posted on: 26 May 2021 - Categories: Weekly stories
Grass Ends, Willoughby on the Wolds, Nottinghamshire

Today we are looking at media coverage of the return of the Environment Bill to Parliament ahead of Royal Assent in the Autumn.

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Coverage of WWF's Living Planet Report, the Fisheries Bill 'watershed moment', and salt marsh helps save a Cumbrian farm

Posted by: Defra Press Office, Posted on: 30 October 2018 - Categories: Weekly stories
A bulldozer in the process of removing soil from the ground.

On today's blog we look at WWF's Living Planet Report 2018 and the use of salt marsh land to graze cattle.

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