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29.07.2008

Breeding Bird Survey (BBS) show that the Stonechat has increased by 338% in Wales since 1994. The BBS is the primary source of information and results from the 2007 survey show that while Stonechats are increasing, woodland birds such as Willow Warbler and Goldcrest are doing less well in Wales than in the rest of the UK. For further details and how you can get involved in the survey, please click on this link: BBS Press release Wales

18.07.2008

Sir David Attenborough has recently launched Save Our Butterflies Weekwhich runs from 19th -26th July. Twenty UK Butterfly Survival Zones havebeen unveiled including the south Wales grasslands. The focus of thisnew strategy is saving butterflies across entire landscapes. For more information, click on this link

08.04.2008

The Plas Tan y Bwlch Biodiversity Duty 'Focus on Local Action' Course Oct 14th -16th 2008 - draft programme is now available.
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02.04.2008

Environment Strategy Wales first annual progress report published.
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29.02.2008

Your chance to promote the nature of Wales’s as part of the 7 Wonders of Nature campaign! Which natural Welsh wonder will you nominate?
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22.01.2008

Biodiversity Duty Checklists are available to assist all relevant public and local authority staff in implementing the NERC Biodiversity Duty.
To view the checklists click on this link

14.01.2008

Section 42 List signed off by the Welsh Assembly Government. Following consultation, the section 42 list of habitats and species of principal importance in Wales is now published.
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