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    Joint Nature Conservation Committee, Adviser to Government - The JNCC is the UK Government's wildlife adviser, undertaking national and international conservation work on behalf of the three country nature conservation agencies. Includes press releases and publications.

    DEFRA: Wildlife and Countryside Directorate - Details on how it enhances opportunity in rural areas, improves enjoyment of the countryside, and conserves and manages wildlife resources.

    DEFRA: PAW Wildlife Law Publications - Online and hardcopy publications about UK law regarding wildlife and the enforcement of these laws. From the Partnership for Action Against Wildlife Crime.

    Basking Shark Proposal - Proposal by the UK Government to include the Basking Shark (Cetorhinus maximus) on Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES).

    CITES - Information on the UK Government's position on The Washington Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).

    Guide to Wildlife Law Enforcement in the UK - Compiled and edited by Michael Bradley Taylor QPM, the guide covers a range of topics from native birds to poaching, cruelty, trapping and poisoning.

    Minimising Disturbance to Cetaceans - UK Government guidelines on minimising the disturbance to cetaceans from whale watching and recreational activities. [pdf]

    PAW Bulletins - Copies of the bi-annual publication from the Partnership for Action against Wildlife Crime.

    White-Headed Duck Task Force - Recommendations for action within the UK to conserve the globally threatened White-headed duck.

    Wildlife Crime and the Wildlife Inspectorate - Wildlife law enforcement in the United Kingdom. From the UK Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions (DETR).

    The Zoos Forum - Established as part of the UK Government's proposals to modernise British zoos and ensure that captive wild animals are properly cared for into the next century.



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