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Welcome to the GB non-native species secretariat website

First published in 2008 and updated in 2015 the GB Invasive Non-native Species Strategy was developed to meet the challenge posed by invasive non-native species in Great Britain. This website provides tools and information for those working to support the strategy.

Be plant wise and don't dump aquatic plants in the wild

Stop the spread of invasive aquatic species

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Find more biosecurity guidance

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Projects Database

Recording non-native species

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Search for information on a non-native species

UK Government commits to Honolulu challenge

UK Government commits to Honolulu challenge

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Species alerts!

News (archived news)

List of Invasive Alien Species of Union Concern updated
21 July 2017
Species Control Provisions: Code of Practice for England
17 July 2017
New Non-native species job: Non-native Species Specialist
11 July 2017
New paper: risk management to prioritise the eradication of new and emerging invasive non-native species
20 June 2017

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Events (archived events)

BES Symposium:
24 July 2017
11th European Vertebrate Pest Management Conference
25 September 2017

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