Datasets / Species Surveys - Rare and Protected Species


Species Surveys - Rare and Protected Species

Published By Environment Agency

Issued almost 10 years ago

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Summary

Type of release
a one-off release of a single dataset

Licence
UK Open Government Licence

Verification
automatically awarded

Description

Rare and Protected species of interest to the Environment Agency surveyed and collected during our monitoring activities including location and date of survey. Primarily these are aquatic and riparian species (marine and freshwater), including invertebrates, plants, algae and fish. The data includes ad-hoc records from surveys at local offices. Data is from 1970 onwards. This dataset does not include records of Freshwater Pearl Mussel, but otherwise includes all Rare and Protected species surveyed by the Environment Agency. The full EA species data holding comprises Non-native species, Rare and Protected Species and Native Species [“other” species].