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Use this licence to take shrews to ring or mark them, or for scientific or educational purposes.
Information responsible authorities should include in a local nature recovery strategy.
Which chemicals you can use in or near a bat roost and what you need to know before you use them.
Use Natural England's advice to protect European sites and find out if your activity or proposal may potentially impact the species and habitats within them.
How to do a responsible species reintroduction or other conservation translocation that involves moving plants, animals or fungi to another location in the wild.
Register for a licence to survey bats using mist nets and acoustic lures for scientific, research or educational purposes, including informing development projects - and report actions taken under the licence.
Get a licence to interfere with badger setts for the purpose of undertaking watercourse or drainage maintenance operations.
Get a licence to interfere with badger setts for the purpose of conducting forestry operations.
An overview of beaver activities and the 5-step management approach.
Get a licence to trap edible dormice for health and safety and other purposes.
Find out how the Forestry Commission supports you if you operate in woodland designated a site of special scientific interest (SSSI).
Natural England's terms and conditions for chargeable discretionary advice services for proposals affecting sites of special scientific interest.
How to apply for a licence to capture, transport and re-release beavers or modify or remove beaver dams, burrows and lodges at any time of year.
Why you need a marine wildlife licence if you are going to disturb a protected species, how to apply and how to report an incident.
Explains how the Animal Welfare Act 2006 applies to wildlife.
How to prepare or review a management plan for a Protected Landscape in England.
You may need to complete a wildfire management plan if you're applying for a licence to burn heather or grass on peat deeper than 30cm in a less favoured area.
Register for licences to cage-trap and mark badgers (Meles meles) for vaccinating them against bovine tuberculosis (TB) to help prevent the spread of disease.
How to assess a planning application when there are freshwater pearl mussels on or near a proposed development site.
Get a general licence to trap stoats to conserve vulnerable wild birds.
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