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British Dragonfly Society
Aims to encourage the study and conservation of dragonflies and their habitats.
The Haywain, Hollywater Road
Bordon
Hants GU35 OAD
Web: www.dragonflysoc.org.uk
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The British Ecological Society
The BES aims to advance and support the science of ecology and publicise the outcomes of research in order to advance knowledge, education and their application.
26 Blades Court
Deodar Road
Putney
London SW15 2NU
Tel: 020 8871 9797
Web: www.britishecologicalsociety.org/
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British Marine Life Study Society
www.dsl.whoi.edu/
Promotes the study of marine flora and fauna of the shores and seas around the British Isles.
Glaucus House
14 Corbyn Crescent
Shoreham-by-sea
Sussex BN43 6PQ
Tel: 01273 4654433
Web: ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/BMLSS/
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BTCV (British Trust for Conservation Volunteers)
The largest UK organisation promoting conservation work by volunteers.
36 St Mary’s Street
Wallingford
Oxfordshire OX10 OEU
Tel: 01491 839766
Fax: 01491 839646
Web: www.btcv.org.uk
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Challenger Society of Marine Science
Degrees and short courses in oceans and earth science.
Southhampton Oceanography Centre
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton SO17 1BJ
Tel: 023 8059 5000
Web: www.soc.soton.ac.uk
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Earthwatch
International conservation organisation promoting links between scientists and the public. Events programme in the UK.
Earthwatch Institute
57 Woodstock Road
Oxford
OX2 6HJ, UK.
Tel: 01865 318838
Fax: 01865 311383
Web: www.earthwatch.org
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Field Studies Council (Exploring the Seashore)
Charity that runs over 500 courses including residentials for adults and children, exploring the seashore and the wealth and diversity of Britain's coasts in some spectacular locations.
Head office
Preston Monford
Montford Bridge
Shrewsbury
Shropshire SY4 1HW
Tel: 01743 852100
Fax: 01743 852101
Web: www.field-studies-council.org
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Froglife
Non-profit making organisation concerned with the conservation of British reptiiles and amphibians.
Mansion House
27-28 Market Place
Halesworth
Suffolk IP19 8AY
Tel: 01986 873733
Fax: 01986 874744
Web: www.froglife.org
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The Mammal Society
Promotes the study and conservation of British mammals. Has local groups, and under-18s can join Mammalaction.
15 Cloisters House
8 Battersea Park Road
London SW8 4BG
Tel: 020 7498 4358
Fax: 020 7622 8722
Web: www.mammal.org.uk
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Marine Biological Association
Professional body for marine biologists running courses and programmes on marine biology.
Address: The Marine Biological Association
The Laboratory
Citadel Hill
Plymouth PL1 2PB
Tel: 01752 633100
Web: www.mba.ac.uk
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The Marine Conservation Society
National charity for the marine environment and its wildlife.
9 Gloucester Road
Ross-on-Wye
Herefordshire HR9 5BU
Tel:01989 566017
Fax: 01989 567815
Web: www.mcsuk.org
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National Biodiversity Network Trust
A new way of sharing wildlife information in the UK using the Internet
The Kiln
Mather Road
Newark-on-Trent
Nottinghamshire NG24 1WT
Tel: 01636 670090
Email: support@nbn.org.uk
Web: www.nbn.org.uk
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The National Trust
Charitable trust for places of historic interest and natural beauty in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Membership allows free entry to most properties.
PO BOX 39,
Bromley
Kent BR1 3XL
Tel: 020 8315 1111
Fax: 020 8466 6824
Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk
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The National Trust for Scotland
28 Charlotte Square
Edinburgh EH2 4ET
Tel: 0131 243 9300
Fax: 0131 243 9301
Web: www.nts.org.uk
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The Ocean Alliance
US based international organisation encompassing the Whale Conservation Institute.
Web: www.oceanalliance.org
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Ordnance Survey
Publishes large-scale maps of the whole of Britain.
Romsey Road,
Southampton
SO16 4GU
Tel (helpline): 023 8079 5261
Fax: 023 8079 2615
phone: 023 8079 2906
Web: www.ordsvy.gov.uk
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RSPB (Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)
Works to protect birds and their habitats.
The Lodge
Sandy
Bedfordshire SG19 2DL
Tel: 01767 680551
Fax: 01767 692365
Web: www.rspb.org.uk
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RSPB Scotland Headquarters
Works to protect birds and their habitats.
Dunedin House
25 Ravelston Terrace
Edinburgh EH4 3TP
Tel: 0131 311 6500
Fax: 0131 311 6569
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RSPB Northern Ireland Headquarters
Belvoir Park Forest
Belfast BT8 7QT
Tel: 028 9049 1547
Fax: 028 9049 1669
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RSPB South Wales Office
Sutherland House
Castlebridge
Cowbridge Road
East Cardiff CF11 9AB
Tel: 029 2035 3000
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Scottish Natural Heritage
In Scotland, combines the functions of English Nature and the Countryside Agency.
12 Hope Terrace,
Edinburgh EH9 2AS
Tel: 0131 447 4784
Fax: 0131 446 2277
Web: www.snh.org.uk
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Scottish Ornithologists’ Club
For anyone interested in documenting, studying and enjoying Scotland’s varied bird life.
21 Regents Terrace
Edinburgh EH7 5BT
Tel: 0131 556 6042
Fax:0131 558 9947
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The Shark Trust
Promotes the study, management and conservation of sharks, skates and rays.
National Marine Aquarium
The Rope Walk
Coxside
Plymouth PL4 OLF
Tel: 01752 672008
Web: www.ds.dial.pipex.com/sharktrust
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Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
Charity dedicated to the conservation and welfare of whales, dolphins and porpoises.
PO BOX 863
Melksham
Wiltshire 6GZ
Tel: 0870 870 5001
Fax: 0870 870 5002
Web: www.wdcs.org.uk
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The Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust
Promotes the conservation of wetlands and wetland birds in nine centres around the UK.
Slimbridge
Gloucestershire GlL2 7BT
Tel: 01453 890333
Fax: 01453 890827
Web: www.wwt.org.uk
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WWF - Global Environment Network Organisation
Formerly the World Wildlife Fund, the international campaigning organisation is currently running an oceans recovery campaign focusing on threats facing our oceans.
Panda House
Weyside Park
Godalming
Surrey GU7 1XR
Tel: 01483 426444
Web www.wwf-uk.org
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WWF Cymru
Baltic House
Mount Stuart Square
Cardiff CF10 5FN
Tel: 02920 454970
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WWF Northern Ireland
13 West Street
Carrickfergus
County Antrim BT38 7AR
Tel: 028 9335 5166
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WWF Scotland
8 The Square
Aberfeldy
Perthshire PH15 2DD
Tel: 01887 820449
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