Natural England welcomes The Wildlife Trusts climate adaptation report today. A #NatureRecoveryNetwork that builds resilience and adapts to change is essential to address #ClimateChange. We look forward to accelerating our work with @defragovuk and partners.

Discussing how to achieve Nature recovery at scale with colleagues from RSPB & Natural England at the wonderful Avalon Marshes in Somerset. I used to come here in the 80s, & now it’s transformed for the better. The journey has begun, progress made, but much more to do.

Our #NutrientMitigation Scheme means new homes can be built while creating more space for wildlife.🦋 Read our blog to learn about our work with partners Tees Rivers Trust and DurhamWildlifeTrust to deliver benefits for people and nature in the #Tees. ⬇️ naturalengland.blog.gov.uk/2024/08/16/wev…

There remains a heightened risk of wildfires this weekend due to dry conditions, particularly in the northeast on Sunday. Whether you’re hiking, camping or just enjoying the outdoors, #BeWildfireAware this summer. If you discover a wildfire, act fast and follow the steps below:

We've just released a blog about Walney Island & The National Lottery Heritage Fund funding for the nature & community 'Earnse project', hoping to connect the community to the wonderful wildlife of Morecambe Bay! 👉naturalengland.blog.gov.uk/2024/08/20/thr…

Protected Areas are a key conservation tool in halting and reversing the decline in nature. We're working with JNCC and partners to improve the approach to Protected Areas. Find out more in the joint statement issued today ⬇️

Dry and windy conditions increase the risk of #Wildfire. If heading outdoors: ❌ don’t light fires or fireworks in the countryside 🍔 leave the BBQ at home 📞 if you see a fire unattended, get to a safe place and call 999 📷 Rebecca Green The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants #CountrysideCode

Walsall’s residents are planting wildflowers for rare #bee species. 🐝 Watch the video to hear bee specialist, Aaron, and local resident, Luke, explain why planting wildflowers helps bees. #NatureRecoveryNetwork Walsall Council Birmingham & Black Country Wildlife Trust Uni of Birmingham bbcwildlife.org.uk/purplehorizons

🦔 Hedgehog populations are in decline. But there's hope! 🌟 The National Hedgehog Monitoring Programme is a world-first project combining AI and volunteers to track and protect our beloved garden visitors, with funding from Natural England. Read more: defraenvironment.blog.gov.uk/2024/08/22/wor…

Love green space? Leave no trace. Follow our tips if heading outdoors this #BankHoliday. 🚮Pick up your litter ❌ Don’t light fires and leave the BBQ at home 🚗 Don’t block gates or access routes For more advice: nationaltrail.co.uk/en_GB/countrys… 📷 Rebecca Green The Wildlife Trust for Beds, Cambs & Northants

Watch the latest #Countryfile on BBC One to see our scientists researching carbon storage, as part of #NatureReturns, using high-tech equipment to discover the capacities of different habitats 🌳Natural England, Forestry Commission Environment Agency& @DefraGovUk ➡bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

How can we meet modern human needs whilst supporting our natural world? 🌍 Our Chair, Tony Juniper joined BBC Radio 4 Today this morning to discuss how we can increase #biodiversity whilst also supporting #agriculture and development. #ICYMI (1:44– 1:48): bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

It’s not too late to nominate somebody for #Defra #honours. You have until 6 September 2024 to do so.

Good news for godwits. 😍 A new generation of black-tailed godwits has been hatched by experts at WWT, supported by funding from Natural England’s Species Recovery Programme. wwt.org.uk/news-and-stori… 📷Georgina Jarman, WWT

With elevated wildfire risks expected in parts of England due to ongoing dry weather, #BeWildfireAware. Follow the Countryside Code: gov.uk/government/pub… If you do spot a wildfire, follow these four steps 👇

We welcome the announcement today that the Government will be introducing a new bovine TB eradication strategy. We look forward to working with farmers, vets, scientists and conservationists to ensure disease free populations of badgers can thrive.

Yesterday was the final day of a joint survey project for Allonby Bay Highly Protected Marine Area working with North Western IFCA. The team were recording the catch inside and outside the marine area as part of a suite of monitoring to inform a comprehensive baseline condition assessment.

#GreenSocialPrescribing supports mental health & shows a social return on investment according to this report: ow.ly/Cigz50Tfq63 Launched by Government in 2021, the Green Social Prescribing programme has supported nearly 8500 individuals connect to nature-based activities

Natural England welcome this announcement. Reducing pollution in our waterways is a vital part of recovering nature more widely.

To west Cornwall & Penwith Moors SSSI. Stunning landscape, unique wildlife, carbon, history, farming & culture. Out with Natural England colleagues to hear from farmers & other partners about the challenges at hand in sustaining Nature while also sustaining local farm businesses.