Almost one in five of British #mammal species face a high risk of extinction. Today sees the launch of the first comprehensive review of mammal populations for more than 20 years ow.ly/kJsh30kt6TM (c) Philip Braude Fiona Mathews University of Sussex Natural England #GBMammals2018

Congratulations to our Senior Mammal Specialist Kat Walsh for being amongst the 2019 Churchill Fellows announced today. Kat will be assessing approaches to lynx and wildcat reintroductions in Germany and Switzerland. ⁦@wcmtuk⁩ ⁦Natural England⁩ wcmt.org.uk/about-us/news-…

New posts just published covering my first week in Germany, which has been a huge learning curve and incredibly exciting. Thanks to the SNU, BUND and Senckenburg Research Institute. #lynx #release #wildcats @wcmtuk lynxandwildcats.com

.Dr. Brian May asks the CEOs of UK nature agencies whether people should eat less meat to reduce impact of agriculture. Answer: need profitable resilient farming impacting less on nature and climate Natural England JNCC

Excellent to visit Black Horse Farm, Leicestershire, with National Farmers' Union minette batters & Natural England colleagues to discuss food security, Nature, carbon & approaches toward good outcomes on all that through successful & sustainable farm businesses. thegrassyshire.co.uk

NFU President minette batters & DG Terry Jones hosted Natural England Chair Tony Juniper & CEO Marian Spain today with Oli Lee in Leicestershire, to discuss food security, nature, carbon & approaches toward good outcomes through successful & sustainable farm businesses 👏

Today Natural England celebrates the more than 60 projects funded via our Species Recovery Programme. Brilliant work to be backed by £14.5 million of grants to reduce extinction risk among 150 rare & declining species. bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

🚨Oli Lee (Oli Lee) has been elected NFU Livestock Board Vice Chair.

I kept behind the camera on this occasion but Oli did a fantastic job, as the headline feature, promoting British farming yesterday. itv.com/watch/news/cat…

The England Species Reintroduction Taskforce #ESRT is developing an online resource to act as a hub for guidance pertaining to #conservationtranslocation. It will include a database which will be publicly available. Please complete this survey: lnkd.in/ey-Ryhst

Have you heard of concerns expressed by HS2 about the obligations & responsibilities it has to comply with environmental laws & the protection of rare species? If you have, then you might like to know about Natural England’s response to the claims made. naturalengland.blog.gov.uk/2024/11/08/nat…

'There will be farms that will end up having to sell the whole farm because the business is no longer viable off the back of this tax.' Will Hollis finds out why tens of thousands of farmers are preparing to descend on the capital today, protesting changes to inheritance tax.

Biosecurity Posters - new poster for those who own or work in woodlands and forests - fera.defra.gov.uk/plants/plantHe…

Fantastic morning with ellie filming for BBC Countryfile Game&WildConTrust great training for big farmland bird count!

BRRR! With cold weather forecast for the weekend, today would be a great day to top up your feeders & water baths.

#Attenborough's Natural Curiosities starts on BBC2 on Mon at 15.45 -on daily over next 2 weeks. Record or view live

Great news for natterjack toads and sand lizards – new ARC project starting soon! Info: tinyurl.com/zkcwfkw

Please RT so that more tweeps can identify & record UK #Newts! recordpool.org.uk #HWM2016 #Team4Nature :)

OUT NOW new ARC & @ARGroupsUK #Reptile ID Guide updated for 2016! Download: bit.ly/21IwY51 #snakes #lizards

Love #nightingales? Love #volunteering? Pls help keep them singing - last push for pledges ow.ly/Y7AQ300wUar