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- The Wildlife Trusts (24)
Links
Buglife: The Invertebrate Conservation Trust popular
http://www.buglife.org.uk/index.htm
A charity dedicated to maintaining sustainable populations of insects, spiders and earthworms. Includes information on species and current projects, vacancies, contact details, and links to related sites.
Atlantic Whale Foundation
http://www.whalefoundation.org.uk/
Information on projects that support the preservation of whales, dolphins, and porpoises. Includes details of volunteer opportunities, educational courses, research and scholarships, a photograph gallery, and links to related sites.
Badgerland
Description of the births, deaths, family life, and setts of badgers. Includes activities, educational material, and legal information.
Badgers on the Web
From the National Federation of Badger Groups. Provides information for adults and children on the animals and their habitats, conservation, protection and welfare, plus a newsletter and news updates.
Barn Owl Centre of Gloucestershire
Dedicated to the welfare and conservation needs of owls and other birds of prey, whether their origin is wild or captive bred.
Bat Conservation Trust
Detailed information about the species and habitats, monitoring, legislation and protection, training courses, news and events.
BBC Nature
Information about animals and the natural world. Includes facts and images for hundreds of species, videos, and games.
Big Cat Monitors
http://www.bigcatmonitors.co.uk/
Organisation dedicated to proving the existence of wild big cats in the United Kingdom. Contains witness accounts of sightings, photographic evidence of paw prints, and background information and advice about the main species.
British Arachnological Society
http://www.britishspiders.org.uk/
Aims to educate the public and promote the study of the Arachnida, especially spiders, pseudoscorpions and harvestmen. Includes information about meetings and courses, a reprint library and a slides library, a spider check list, and recording schemes.
British Butterfly Conservation Society
http://www.butterfly-conservation.org/
Dedicated to saving wild butterflies, moths, and their habitats. Includes species information, articles and features, news and events, educational material, and links to related sites.
British Byrological Society
http://rbg-web2.rbge.org.uk/bbs/
Aims to promote a wider interest in all aspects of byrology, the study of mosses and liverworts, by providing tuition and meetings, and supporting research and conservation. Includes species information and features, details of activities, and links to related sites.
British Dragonfly Society
http://www.dragonflysoc.org.uk/
Promotes the study and conservation of dragonflies and damselflies and their natural habitats, especially in the United Kingdom. Includes images and an annotated checklist of British and Irish Odonata.
British Lichen Society
Aims to stimulate and advance interest in all branches of lichenology.Includes the official list of accepted names, information about identification, collecting, chemicals and a mapping scheme, details of meetings, workshops and courses, school projects, and links to related sites.
British Marine Life Study Society
A natural history organisation dedicated to the study of the marine fauna and flora of the shore and seas surrounding the British Isles. Includes articles, newsletter, news bulletin service, and links to related sites.
British Mycological Society
http://www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/
Aims to promote the study of fungi. Provides news items, details of meetings, educational resources and publications.
British Nature
http://www.britishnature.co.uk/
Photos and brief facts on animals and plants found in this country.
British Trees
Describes native trees and woodlands. Includes a species guide, images and photomicrographs, bibliography, magazine list, and links to related sites and organisations.
British Wildlife Centre
http://www.britishwildlifecentre.co.uk/
A natural setting where the public can see animals, birds, and reptiles. Includes opening times and prices, list of facilities, interactive map, conservation information and educational resources, and links to related sites.
British Wildlife Helpline
http://britishwildlifehelpline.com
Information and advice about helping animals and birds in an emergency, and rearing orphaned creatures. Includes homoeopathic treatments for common ailments, a database of rescue centres, and a list of related books.
Butterfly Monitoring Scheme
Provides details on changes in abundance at selected monitored sites throughout the United Kingdom, and describes national fluctuations and trends. Includes data and results, and information about species and habitats, methodology, news, contacts, and links to related sites.
Butterfly Plants
http://www.butterflyplants.co.uk/
Aims to promote garden planting that is useful to various species. Includes information about nurseries and other suppliers, societies and journals, and links to related sites.
Cam Valley Wildlife Group
http://www.mh007a9662.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
An independent volunteer-run wildlife organisation based around Midsomer Norton and Radstock. Includes species details, a calendar of events, local conservation projects, and links to related sites.
Cornish Hedge Group
http://www.cornwall.gov.uk/meetings/hedge/
Co-ordinated by Cornwall County Council and the Cornwall Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (FWAG). Examines the importance to wildlife of ancient stone-faced hedges, and includes instruction for their protection and management, technical notes for operators and developers, legislation details, and links to related sites.
Cwm Elan Estate and Trust
Elan Valley is an internationally important wildlife site of over 70 square miles, leased to a trust. Includes details of flora and fauna and full events calendar.
Discover the Bumble Bee
http://hercules.users.netlink.co.uk/Bee.html
Provides a brief description of the nature and life cycle of the insect. Includes a fact file and information about what to do on finding a nest.
