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Links to websites of clubs, groups and organisations concerned with nature conservation in the UK
BTCV
Description: The largest organisation in the United Kingdom promoting practical
conservation work by volunteers. Each year they help over 130,000 volunteers
take hands-on action to improve rural and urban environment.
The Campaign Against Illegal Poisoning of Wildlife
Description: Aims to protect some of Britain’s rarest birds of prey and wildlife from pesticide poisoning.
CPRE
Description: For 65 years the Council for the Protection of Rural England has
campaigned for woodland and hedgerow protection, Green Belts, National Parks and
firm planning laws which benefit country and city dwellers. Address: 25
Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1 0PP. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7976 6433.
Ecology Services Ltd
An environmental consultancy, based in Lancashire.
English Heritage
Description: Aims to increase the understanding of the past, conserve and
enhance the historic environment, and broaden access and appreciation of the
heritage.
Greenpeace
International
Description: An independent, campaigning organisation which uses non-violent,
creative confrontation to expose global environmental problems, and to force the
solutions which are essential to a green and peaceful future. Greenpeace's goal
is to ensure the ability of the earth to nurture life in all its diversity.
International Fund for Animal
Welfare
Description: IFAW's mission is to improve the welfare of wild and domestic
animals throughout the world by reducing commercial exploitation, protecting
wildlife habitats, and assisting animals in distress. Address: 87-90 Albert
Embankment, London, SE1 7UD, UK. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7587 6700.
The Lincolnshire Naturalists' Union
Description: The LNU is the only amateur Natural History Society covering the whole of Lincolnshire. Members study, record, hold meetings, supply information, publish books, exhibit, discuss and learn.
London Biodiversity Partnership
Description: A wealth of information about London's biodiversity can be found on this site. There is even a searchable database of London species, borough by borough.
The National Trust
Description: A registered charity originally founded in 1895 to preserve places
of historic interest and natural beauty. It now owns and protects more than
612,000 acres of the most beautiful countryside in Britain, and more than 600
miles of outstanding coast for people to enjoy. Address: 36 Queen Anne's Gate,
London, SW1H 9AS. Tel: +44 (0) 207 222 9251. Membership enquiries tel: +44 (0)
870 458 4000.
National Trust for Scotland
Description: Established in 1931 to protect architectural, scenic and historic
features, including large areas of Scottish countryside.
British Naturalists' Association
Description: One of this country's oldest natural history organisations, founded
in 1905, the association organises study days, field weeks and weekends, lectures and exhibitions.
The Peoples Trust for Endangered Species
Description: A registered charity informing the public about species which are
rare, or threatened with extinction. Address: 15 Cloisters House, 8 Battersea
Park Road, London. SW8 4BG. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7498 4533.
The Wildlife Trusts Partnership
Description: The Wildlife Trusts have been speaking out for nature in Britain
since 1912. Their organisation is a network of 46 Wildlife Trusts, more than 150
Urban Wildlife Groups and a junior branch called 'Wildlife Watch'. Address: The
Kiln, Waterside, Mather Road, Newark, Notts, NG24 1WT. Tel: +44 (0)1522 544400.
Woodcraft School
Description: A nature based educational company specialising in teaching people
from all walks of life subjects as diverse as plant use and identification,
tracking and outdoor living skills.
The World Land Trust
Description: An international conservation charity working to preserve the world's most biologically important and threatened lands. It has helped purchase and protect over 300,000 acres of habitats rich in wildlife, in Belize, Costa Rica, the Philippines, South America and the UK.
World Wildlife Fund - UK
Description: Take action to tackle issues from the survival of species and habitats to climate change, sustainable business and environmental education.
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