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<p>The Government reports on the implementation of the EU Habitats Directive, including
the conservation status of a number of key habitats and European Protected Species,
of which natterjack toad is one. The latest report was published in 2013 and assessed
a number of important factors including range, population trends, habitat and pressures
on the species.</p><p> </p><p>In summary, this highlighted that natterjack toad distribution
in England is well understood and that long term trends show that sites where they
can be found, in England, have improved in habitat quantity and quality due to conservation
interventions, particularly management funded by Wildlife Enhancement Schemes and
Stewardship Schemes.</p><p> </p><p>The full report can be found at the following link:</p><p>
</p><p><a href="http://jncc.defra.gov.uk/pdf/Article17Consult_20131010/S1202_ENGLAND.pdf"
target="_blank">http://jncc.defra.gov.uk/pdf/Article17Consult_20131010/S1202_ENGLAND.pdf</a></p>
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