Naturenet: Butterfly Conservation

Butterfly Conservation

ormerly the British Butterfly Conservation Society. Founded in 1968 with the aim of protecting our native butterflies and moths from destruction of habitat and other threats. Owns and manages a few reserves, has a good number of local groups and supports research and publications. Very hot on record-keeping and butterfly statistics. Has a good web presence. Read no further on your humble Naturenet, but visit :

Butterfly Conservation: the official home pages
Butterflies for the New Millennium: the largest and most comprehensive survey of butterflies ever undertaken in the British Isles. The project involves local records centres, wildlife trusts and other conservation organisations and many thousands of individual recorders.

Branches with web pages

Hampshire and Isle of Wight
South Wales