Results for "Skomer"
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Skomer Marine Conservation Zone
Find out how Skomer's wildlife is protected.
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19 Jan 2016)
Skomer, Skokholm and the seas off Pembrokeshire / Sgomer, Sgogwm a moroedd Benfro potential SPA -
31 Jan 2014)
Consultation on Proposed Changes to Skokholm and Skomer Special Protection Area (SPA)The existing SPA is made-up of Skokholm, Skomer and Middleholm islands which lie off the extreme south-west tip of Pembrokeshire in south-west Wales.
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Skomer Marine Conservation Zone, near Milford Haven
Unique underwater world, rich in plant and animal life
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27 Apr 2022
Safety works completed at Skomer IslandNatural Resources Wales (NRW) has recently overseen the completion of rock stabilisation work at Skomer Island following health and safety concerns.
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31 Jan 2014)
Consultation on Proposed Changes to Three Existing Special Protection Areas (SPAs)Natural Resources Wales is carrying out a consultation on behalf of the Welsh Government (WG) on changes to three existing Special Protection Areas to update the bird species and also to extend the site boundaries seawards by between 2km and 9km: Glannau Aberdaron ac Ynys Enlli / Aberdaron Coast and Bardsey Island; Grassholm; Skokholm and Skomer.
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07 Aug 2019
The Humble UrchinEach month our teams write a blog about the special places they look after. Here, Kate Lock, Marine environmental assessment officer, talks about the humble urchin and why it is so important.
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27 Jul 2020
Kate Lock, Marine Officer, tells us about Skomer Marine Conservation Zone’s special history, as it celebrates 30 years of designation this year -
27 Jul 2020
Wales’ iconic Skomer marine conservation zone celebrates its 30th birthday this year -
07 Jun 2022
Monitoring Sea fans at Skomer marine conservation zone -
Marine and coastal evidence reports
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Rocky Coastlines
Wales has some of the finest coastal scenery in the world, often teeming with wildlife and ablaze with flowers.
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Our staff in action
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19 Jan 2016)
New marine Conservation and Protection Areas around Wales -
Marine protected areas
Find out about how our seas and their habitats and species are protected.
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National Nature Reserves
Find out which sites have been identified as National Nature Reserves, what makes them special, where they are and how they are managed.
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31 Jan 2014)
Background to the three SPA ConsultationsThere are a number of sites throughout Wales, the UK and the European Union (EU) known as Natura 2000 sites.
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31 Jan 2014)
Some Questions You May HaveNatural Resources Wales is a non-departmental public body funded by the Welsh Government. One of our duties is to advise Welsh Government on the designation of areas of land and sea which are important for wildlife.
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Marine ecology datasets for marine developments
Dataset guidance for marine developers. The data is likely to be most useful at the scoping stage of any ecological assessment process that you need to carry out
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31 Jan 2014)
Consultation on Proposed Changes to Grassholm Special Protection Area (SPA)The existing SPA is a remote offshore island about 10 miles west of the mainland coast of Pembrokeshire in south-west Wales, which supports breeding gannets.