Press Release Archive

This report assesses the significance of British Lowland Grasslands within a wider European perspective.

A new global guide to conservation: 'Waterbirds around the World' discusses the need for greater global action for the future protection of wtarebirds and their habitats.

'Waterbirds around the World' will be launched at The Hague, The Netherlands.

Defra and the devolved administrations have launched a consultation to help tackle invasive non-native species.

Barry Gardiner, the Minister for Biodiversity, Landscape and Rural Affairs, has announced the appointment of David Pritchard and Professor Michael Usher as independent members of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee.

After decades of decline, some British bats may be on the road to recovery, according to latest figures from the Bat Conservation Trust (BCT).

'League table' released showing how our species, habitats and geological features are performing in relation to the 2010 biodiversity target

Vegetation survey and classification has never been easier with the publication of the Natioanl Vegetation Classification: Users' Handbook by the JNCC

On 29th March 2006 the NBN Gateway celebrated loading its 20 millionth species record.

Professor Lynda Warren has been appointed as a new independent member of JNCC.