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Notices detailed below include any proposals by Natural Resources Wales (or at the directions of Welsh Ministers) to vary or revoke a licence of any type

Information on how to comply with SuDS statutory standards and what other permits or licences may be required.

Find out what licences you need if you are fishing for eel and elver, or netting salmon and sea trout with nets or traps.

Developing a strategic programme to manage and restore Natura 2000 species, habitats and sites in Wales.

Developing a strategic programme to manage and restore Natura 2000 species, habitats and sites in Wales.

Take a look at our videos the different Natura 2000 habitat or species to raise awareness of their importance.

Whales, dolphins and porpoises (cetaceans) are European Protected Species (EPS). It is against the law deliberately to capture, kill, injure or disturb a cetacean.

You may need to apply for a protected species licence before you can carry out any work.

You don’t need to visit a tropical sea to meet lots of colourful and amazing species, the seas around Wales have it all.

We have assessed, and mapped where possible, the sensitivity of marine habitats and species to the pressures from eight types of marine aquaculture activities

There are two species of seal found around the UK, the Atlantic grey seal, and the harbour (or common) seal. The grey seal is much more common in Wales.

The otter is a Protected Species. It is against the law to damage or destroy its breeding site or resting place, or deliberately to capture, kill, injure or disturb an otter.

We need help from fishers, divers and anyone else who uses the sea around the Welsh coast. Reported sightings from you will help us conserve this critically endangered species.

Some fish are protected by the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (as amended). The sturgeon is a European Protected Species (EPS). Natural Resources Wales (NRW) grants licences so you can work within the law.

It is illegal to sell a British amphibian. The natterjack toad and great crested newt are also European Protected Species (EPS). Natural Resources Wales (NRW) gives licences for activities that would be illegal, for specific purposes.

It is illegal to intentionally kill, injure or sell a British reptile. The sand lizard is also a European Protected Species (EPS). Natural Resources Wales (NRW) gives licences for specific purposes so you can work within the law.

The Natterjack toad is a European Protected Species (EPS). It is illegal to damage/ destroy its aquatic / terrestrial habitats, or deliberately capture, kill, injure or disturb a natterjack. We grant licences so you can work legally.

The Hazel dormouse is a European Protected Species. It is against the law to damage or destroy a dormouse nest, or deliberately to capture, kill, injure or disturb a dormouse. We grant licences so you can work within the law.

The Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 gives legal protection to all wild plants. Plants and fungi on Schedule 8 have more protection. Offences include sale, picking, uprooting and destroying. We grant licences for specific purposes.