Species Surveys - Protected and Invasive Species Records Collected Through Environment Agency Survey 1970 - 2021

This is for Approval for Access product AfA225. Protected and invasive 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 Environment Agency species data holding comprises Non-native species, Rare and Protected Species and Native Species [“other” species].