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Almost everyone in Britain has some experience of the sea. Some of us make a living there, perhaps fishing or working in the ports. Some of us study the incredible creatures that live beneath the waves. And for some of …
Our seas are incredibly beautiful, and you don’t have to be a diver to spot some of their diverse wildlife. One of the simplest ways to reconnect with the sea is to go for a walk at the beach. If …
Did you know that Defra supports conservation projects that help endangered fish, coral reef and seabirds in far flung spots such as St Helena and the British Virgin Islands? Darwin Plus is an internationally renowned programme which helps to protect …
The UK delegation to Quito write about their experience at the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS)