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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 pages

Branches with web pages

• Dorset
• Hampshire and Isle of Wight
• South Wales
• Upper Thames
• West Midlands

And many more here.