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The Wildlife Trusts - A charity dedicated to the protection of nature. Includes information about species and habitats, articles and news items, an events directory, volunteer opportunities, and details of campaigns and appeals.
Avon Wildlife Trust - Registered charity which aims to protect wildlife-rich sites by setting up and managing nature reserves. Includes volunteer opportunities, news, events programme, activities, school visits, and contact information.
Cornwall Wildlife Trust - Describes the nature reserves of the county and provides species information about birds, invertebrates, mammals, trees and plants, marine life, reptiles and amphibians. Includes news, updated reports of marine strandings and sightings, contact details and opportunities to volunteer.
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust - Dedicated to protecting and enhancing the wildlife and wild places of the county. Includes background information, places to visit, activities for children, opportunities to volunteer, and details of current projects.
The Warwickshire Wildlife Trust - Local environmental charity which aims to protect wildlife and natural places throughout Warwickshire, Coventry and Solihull. Contains details of facilities, activities, projects and events, and opportunities for getting involved as schools or individuals.
The Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire and Peterborough - Dedicated to the management of wildlife in the countryside and the urban landscape. Includes news and information about reserves, biodiversity training, education opportunities, and contact details.
Scottish Wildlife Trust - Voluntary conservation organisation, caring for wildlife reserves and campaigning on wildlife issues. Includes details of species, habitats, protected areas, educational resources, publications and events.
Northumberland Wildlife Trust - Manages over sixty nature reserves and aims to inform, educate and involve people. Includes species and habitat information, news, events, project details and links to local organisations.
Cumbria Wildlife Trust - Manages over forty nature reserves and aims to inspire people to enjoy a greater understanding of nature. Includes project, campaign and fundraising news, volunteer opportunities, joining application and contact details.
Durham Wildlife Trust - Acts as a focus for people to be involved within the county and adjacent coastal waters. Offers information on nature reserves, species, and conservation and education programmes.
Tees Valley Wildlife Trust - Manages fourteen nature reserves and improves despoiled sites. Includes information about projects, volunteering opportunities and membership.
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust - Aims to conserve and promote the diversity of nature. Includes information about projects and development plans, news, events, volunteer and job vacancies, and contact details.
The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside - Manages thirty-four nature reserves covering woodland, wetland, upland and meadow. Includes information about nature photography, job vacancies, news and events.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust - Cares for forty-five nature reserves containing ponds, woodland, grasslands and peatlands. Includes species and habitat information, news, projects and contact details.
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust - Aims to raise awareness of potential threats and to encourage people to care for their local environment. Includes an interactive map of thirty-six nature reserves, information about projects, school visits, news and events.
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust - Aims to protect wild animals and places, and to educate people about the impact their decisions have on nature. Includes an events calendar, maps and fact sheets about reserves, and contact details.
Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust - Cares for land between the Humber and the Wash, and aims to protect the countryside and encourage education and research. Includes a map of nature reserves, factsheets, news, events, and information about becoming a member.
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust - Manages thirty-five reserves, including twenty Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and two designated as National Nature Reserves. Includes an interactive map with information for each location, habitat and species action plans, events, membership details, and links to local organisations.
Shropshire Wildlife Trust - Manages thirty-seven nature reserves. Includes an interactive map, sections about environmental education and projects, news, an events diary, and contact details.
North Wales Wildlife Trust - Manages thirty-three nature reserves. Includes an interactive map, information about projects, events and education, and membership details.
The Wildlife Trust for Birmingham & the Black Country - Aims to ensure diversity and richness in the urban area, and to help people to understand and protect their environment. Includes sections about education, community projects, events and membership, and links to related publications.
Norfolk Wildlife Trust - Manages over forty nature reserves, stands against inappropriate development, and runs educational programmes. Includes news, opportunities to get involved, and contact details.
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