From its coastal waters through to its moorland peaks, Devon supports an outstandingly rich and varied range of habitats and species. This wildlife resource - its biodiversity - is one of the features which makes Devon special.

Select the Devon County Council Biodiversity Role and Action Programme (571KB - pdf help) for information about the County Council's commitment to the conservation and enhancement of Devon's wildlife and natural features. This site also includes a range of initiatives in which the County Council is involved in partnership with other agencies and organisations, including:

• The Devon Biodiversity Action Plan, produced through the Devon Biodiversity Partnership
• Information on Devon's Hedges and the work of the Devon Hedge Group
• Advice relating to Japanese Knotweed and the role of the Devon Knotweed Forum

Also on devon.gov.uk

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