July 30, 2018 | News
The Environmental Policy Forum (EPF), has just released its response to the DEFRA consultation on environmental principles and governance after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. You can read the response by clicking here...July 26, 2018 | News
In May and June, the Environment Agency invited 20,000 randomly selected anglers from across England to provide their views on the coarse fish close season. Of the 5,147 anglers that took part, 2,553 (49.6%) would like to see a change, with 2,190 (42.5%) wanting to...July 20, 2018 | News
The Dam Removal Europe report provides an overview of the number of dams, weirs and sluices in our European rivers. There are many dams, weirs and sluices in our European rivers, and they have a strong negative impact on river ecology. On the basis of recentanalysis...July 8, 2018 | News
Seafish is an industry-levy funded body jointly sponsored by the four fisheries administrations; Scottish Government, Welsh Government, the Northern Ireland Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs and Defra. Seafish carries out a wide range of...July 4, 2018 | News
The hump-backed mahseer, native to South India and one of the world’s most iconic freshwater fish, has been given a scientific name in a race to save the species from extinction. 145 years after being first popularised by the publication of HS Thomas’s classic A Rod...