ECT is a unique ecological research charity working across the UK to support long-term ecological field experiments

Ecological Continuity Trust (ECT)

The ECT was formed in 2008 in direct response to the loss of long-term ecological experiments (LTEs) across the UK.…

AntBoy: A young entomologist living in the Cairngorms national park.

Xander Johnston

Xander Johnston AKA AntBoy, is a 14 year old entomologist specialising in wood ants and rare and endangered species found…

Promoting Awareness and Welfare for the Sake of the Silver Fox

Black Foxes UK

Black Foxes UK CIC is a Social Enterprise and Community Interest Company (CIC) consisting of a small group of animal keepers,…

A passionate biological recorder and champion of under-recorded taxonomic groups.

James McCulloch

James’ passion for wildlife recording was first developed by posting sightings on the citizen science website iSpot, where over several…

QTS Group, pioneering leaders in rail infrastructure and design.

QTS Group

QTS was founded in 1992 by Managing Director, Alan McLeish, following a £300 loan from his mother. The company is…

All of nature for all of Scotland

NatureScot

NatureScot is the lead public body responsible for advising Scottish Ministers on all matters relating to the natural heritage. Our…

A community nature reserve in the heart of Tewkesbury

Tewkesbury Nature Reserve

At Tewkesbury Nature Reserve, we aim to provide, maintain and develop a healthy, thriving community nature reserve, a safe haven…

Volunteer ecological surveyor from Swansea. FOSS4G and BIM analyst.

Nigel Robins

Currently working on QGIS-related data experiments collecting GPS and biodiversity data for selected sites in the Greater Swansea area.

TEF Gold teaching and facilities for Conservation and Ecology Careers

University Centre Sparsholt & Sparsholt College

Located in the beautiful Hampshire countryside, the specialist facilities at UCS enhance learning and provide the best industry standard experience.…

Selling British plants and seeds, helping UK growers and charities

Habitat Aid

We sell top quality British plants and seeds from our community of suppliers and plant, sow and manage sites too.…

An Environmental Educational Charity since 1943

Field Studies Council

Taking inspiration from the world around us, appreciating its needs and protecting its diversity and beauty for future generations.  …

A group of free museums and galleries housing varied collections

National Museums Liverpool

We exist to allow you, and future generations, to learn from and enjoy our amazing, varied collections and venues.

Promoting and recording the wildlife of Leicestershire and Rutland

NatureSpot

NatureSpot is a registered charity, established in 2009 with the aim of promoting the wildlife and wild places of Leicestershire…

Dedicated to the conservation and enhancement of wildlife and landscape in Combe Valley.

Friends of Combe Valley

FoCV is a national charity dedicated to the conservation and enhancement of wildlife and landscape in Combe Valley Countryside Park…

Woodmeadow Trust is an environmental pioneering charity with a radical approach to tackling the re-building of our natural heritage.

Woodmeadow Trust

Woodmeadow Trust, established in 2013 to specifically address the catastrophic decline in biodiversity, is a pioneering charity taking practical action…

Digital Marketing for the Creative and Ethical

White Rabbit Consultancy

White Rabbit is a digital marketing consultancy based in Sussex, working with clients around the world. Focused on creative and…

Ringing Supplies for the ringing of birds and bats

Merlin Ringing Supplies

Suppliers of mist nets and other materials for ringing of birds and bats by qualified licensed ringers from UK and…

An independent specialist stock image library

Nature Photographers Limited

A specialist photo library run by renowned professional photographers and natural history experts.         Nature Photographers Limited…

A community project that is discovering our marine wildlife.

The Rock Pool Project

The overall aim of the Rock Pool Project is to empower us all to improve our relationship with the marine…

Birdgirl, young naturalist, bird ringer and conservationist.

Mya-Rose Craig

I believe that it is important to engage young people with nature through bird ringing, bio-blitzs & nest recording surveys.…

Working for an amazing, green landscape for wildlife and people.

Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust

Working with the local community towards a better future for wildlife, people and the green spaces we all love.

The original countryside specialists promoting countryside careers in the UK & environmental conservation worldwide.

Countryside Jobs Service

CJS is an ethical business working in harmony with environmental professionals to conserve the British countryside and natural world. Motivated…

Our mission: To explore, conserve and explain the world of plants for a better future.

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

RBGE’s extensive Herbarium numbers nearly three million international (½ million UK) specimens representing half to two thirds of the world’s…

Staffordshire Ecological Record, the Environmental Records Centre for Staffordshire

Staffordshire Ecological Record

SER holds information about the ecology and geology of Staffordshire, including over species records, habitats and local wildlife/geological sites.

NUWS aims to promote, protect and defend urban wildlife

Nottingham Urban Wildlife Scheme

NUWS acts as a strategic body and engages partners to develop our City as a Living Landscape

CEDaR is a partnership between National Museums NI, NI Environment Agency and the recording community.

Centre for Environmental Data and Recording CEDaR

CEDaR is responsible for collecting, collating, managing and disseminating records of terrestrial, freshwater and marine species for Northern Ireland.

Buckinghamshire & Milton Keynes Environmental Records Centre (BMERC)

Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes Environmental Records Centre (BMERC)

We collect and share information about local biodiversity and geology in Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes. 

Software development agency specialising in building biological data collection projects

Natural Apptitude

We specialise in making apps and websites for ecological projects, in particular those focusing on data collection and geospatial data.

The Local Environmental Records Centre for SW Scotland

South West Scotland Environmental Information Centre

Formerly known as Dumfries and Galloway Environmental Resources Centre (DGERC), the South West Scotland Environmental Information Centre (SWSEIC) is the…

Engaging people with the natural world through collaborative action

Natural History Consortium

NHC's collaborative partnership reflects Bristol’s reputation as a leading centre for the understanding and appreciation of the natural world.   Our…

Promoting and illustrating Nottinghamshire's invertebrate fauna.

Eakring Birds

To provide a comprehensive and expanding online resource, specifically aimed at developing a greater interest in Nottinghamshire's diverse invertebrate fauna.

LERC for Glasgow, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire, Inverclyde, East and West Dunbartonshire.

Glasgow Museums Biological Records Centre

GMBRC collects, collates and disseminates information about wildlife in the Greater Glasgow and surrounding area. It is the LERC for…

Biological Recording in Scotland

BRISC (Biological Recording in Scotland)

We promote the gathering of wildlife data in Scotland, to increase awareness and ensure that effective conservation action is taken.

Tree-Vegetation and Ecology Specialist

Trax Solutions Limited

Tree surveyor, phase 1 ecology and PEA specialist, aerial bat inspections. Helliwell assessment and valuations

A Forum for Natural History

The Linnean Society of London

The Linnean Society aims to support the study of the natural world through its collections, events, academic journals, education resources…

Dig into the world of Earthworms

Earthworm Society of Britain

The ESB aims to promote and support scientific research so that earthworms and their environment can be better understood. In…

A forward-thinking consultancy with a large, experienced ecology team

Arcadis

We are committed to ensuring that development is truly sustainable and that developers maximise opportunities for biodiversity enhancement. “We take…

Promoting the science, awareness and conservation of fungi

British Mycological Society

Supporting the study of all aspects of fungal science, raising public understanding and conserving the diversity of fungi.

Wild Surveys is an ecological consultancy based in central Scotland

Wild Surveys Ltd

Wild Surveys is an ecological consultancy based in central Scotland, providing ecological and environmental services and support across the country.…

BRERC - The West of England’s Environmental Records Centre

Bristol Regional Environmental Records Centre

BRERC is the central repository for biodiversity and geodiversity data for the West of England.   Click on the Data…

The capital’s environmental records centre

Greenspace Information for Greater London CIC (GiGL)

GiGL collates, manages and makes available detailed information on London’s natural environment via a range of services.

Independent voluntary community-based conservation group located in Felixstowe, Suffolk

Felixstowe’s Community Nature Reserve

Our community nature reserve is composed of small areas in local people’s garden’s, allotments, window boxes and other small spaces.

Our mission is to generate, communicate and promote ecological knowledge and solutions.

British Ecological Society

We represent the ecological community and our many activities include the publication of international journals, grant funding, scientific meetings, career…

Wildlife information for Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire Centre for Environmental Records

We work with wildlife enthusiasts to collate information about Gloucestershire’s natural environment, providing vital evidence for monitoring, interpretation and conservation.

We work to improve knowledge of wildlife in the parish.

Cheveley Biodiversity Group

Working with specialists to explore, record, publicise and protect the biodiversity of our parish – unique in East Anglia, land…

Tristan Bantock and Jim Flanagan are the organisers of the Terrrestrial Heteroptera Recording Scheme

Terrestrial Heteroptera Recording Scheme

Tristan Bantock is an entomologist with a specialist interest in Hemiptera and a broad knowledge of most insect groups.

Promoting the recording of one of Britain’s most spectacular beetle families

Longhorn Beetle Recording Scheme

The scheme aims to promote the recording of longhorn beetles and map their distribution.

Seasearch - dive into conservation!

Seasearch

Seasearch is for volunteer divers who want to learn more about the marine environment and help to protect it.  …

Buglife is the only organisation devoted to the conservation of all invertebrates

Buglife

Buglife actively works to save Britain’s rarest little animals, everything from bees to beetles, worms to woodlice and jumping spiders…

Recording water flea distribution and ecology in the British Isles

Cladocera Interest Group

An internet based, informal alliance of naturalists. We research, record and freely distribute data on the biodiversity of cladocera.

Ian Wallace runs the UK Caddis Distribution Recording Scheme

Ian Wallace

Acquires caddis distribution records and believes the NBN has a key role in making this data widely available. In 2019…

The GNHS encourages the study of natural history, principally in the West of Scotland

Glasgow Natural History Society

We enjoy one of the biggest memberships for a natural history society in Scotland. Its monthly meetings and lectures in the…

The national charity dedicated to conservation within burial grounds

Caring for God’s Acre

We work nationally to promote conservation within burial grounds, focussing on biodiversity plus built and social history.   Find out…

The government’s adviser for the natural environment in England

Natural England

Sponsored by Defra, we help to protect England’s nature and landscapes for people to enjoy and for the services they…

Working with organisations & citizen scientists to protect river water quality

Riverfly Partnership

Working to protect the water quality of our rivers, further the understanding of riverfly populations and actively conserve riverfly habitats.

An independent voice for bumblebees - saving the sound of summer

Bumblebee Conservation Trust

The Bumblebee Conservation Trust works to monitor, conserve and protect all of Britain's bumblebee species

Providing fast access to comprehensive detailed data for North Wales

Cofnod – North Wales Environmental Information Service

Access high-resolution data from the region’s largest wildlife database, using our time-saving data services for Consultants and Recorders.

Sharing environmental information in Berkshire and Oxfordshire

Thames Valley Environmental Records Centre (TVERC)

We manage and share information on species, habitats and important wildlife and geological sites in Berkshire and Oxfordshire.

LERN is the local environmental record centre for Lancashire.

Lancashire Environment Record Network

The LERN partnership collects, collates, manages and disseminates information relating to the bio and geo-diversity of Lancashire. Click on the…

Dedicated to saving butterflies, moths and our environment

Butterfly Conservation

Butterfly Conservation improves landscapes for butterflies and moths, creating a better environment for us all.

One of Wales’ four regional Local Environmental Records centres

West Wales Biodiversity Information Centre

We collate, manage and disseminate species records and other environmental information for the counties of Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion and Pembrokeshire.

Soldierflies, bee-flies, robberflies, and more - fascinating flies!

Soldierflies and Allies Recording Scheme

The scheme collates records for 11 Diptera families, to promote enjoyment, study and conservation of the species and their habitats.

The society for the study of flies (Diptera)

Dipterists Forum

Dipterists Forum promotes the study, recording and conservation of true flies (Diptera) in the British Isles. We conduct field meetings &…

iSpot – your place to share nature: a citizen science platform.

iSpotnature (Open University)

Friendly online community of wildlife enthusiasts and experts: share observations, get help with  identification and learn about what you’ve seen.

The independent voice of Biological Recording in the UK

National Forum for Biological Recording

We seek to promote biological recording and its importance in maintaining the UK’s biodiversity, and support collecting and interpreting high…

Sharing information about Suffolk’s wildlife

Suffolk Biodiversity Information Service

Operating as an independent and objective centre for biodiversity data we collate, manage and mobilise species and site information  …

Promoting the study of mosses and liverworts

British Bryological Society

The BBS has a full programme of field meetings, a paper reading meeting, recording & research projects, an international academic journal…

Providers of high resolution biodiversity data for SE Wales

South East Wales Biodiversity Records Centre (SEWBReC)

Supporting biological recorders and engaging partners to collate, manage and provide access to best-available biodiversity data for our region

Promoting the study of centipedes, millipedes and woodlice.

British Myriapod & Isopod Group

Actively developing identification resources and encouraging recording to improve our knowledge and conservation of centipedes, millipedes and woodlice and waterlice.

Local Environmental Records Centre for Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Environmental Records Centre (CPERC)

CPERC manages species and habitat data to provide the most comprehensive source of local biodiversity information for our area

The source for biodiversity and geodiversity information in Sussex

Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre

One of many local environmental record centres around the UK – we collect, manage and disseminate biodiversity data, providing an…

Providing quality data services and supporting recorders in NE England

Environmental Records Information Centre North East

ERIC manages species, habitat and site data in NE UK, provides data services and support to data users and stakeholders.

Apps for identifying and recording wildlife

iSpiny

Making it easy to identify and record your observations of birds and butterflies with nature and wildlife apps for iPhone, iPad…

We are the Biological Records Centre for Main Argyll

Lorn Natural History Group

Our recording area covers much of mainland Argyll. We are currently trying to increase the amount of data we have from under-recorded…

The Local Environmental Records Centre for Cheshire, Halton, Warrington and Wirral

RECORD

RECORD brings biological recording, the needs of the community, and a range of organisations together as a 'one-stop' information resource

Discovering and documenting the wildlife of the Outer Hebrides

Outer Hebrides Biological Recording

Collating and managing biological records from the Outer Hebrides to help conserve our natural heritage

Promoting biological recording in the Highlands

Highland Biological Recording Group

Founded in 1986 to encourage and support biological recording by residents and visitors in this sparsely populated but biologically rich…

LERC for Lothians, Borders, Stirling, Clackmannanshire, Falkirk & part of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs NP

The Wildlife Information Centre

TWIC collects, collates and disseminates information about the wildlife in our area & provides support to new and experienced recorders.

Outstanding science inspiring action for a wildlife-rich world

British Trust for Ornithology

Increasing knowledge of birds and other wildlife, and their relationships with the environment and people

Promoting the study, enjoyment and conservation of lichen

British Lichen Society

The BLS works to promote the study and conservation of lichens and their habitats and welcomes all who are interested,…

Inspiring people, connecting Scotland to the world and the world to Scotland

National Museums Scotland

A repository of over 10 million specimens helping us understand the natural world and our place in it.

Biodiversity information for all of Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire Biodiversity Records Centre

NBRC exists to meet the wildlife information needs of people and organisations, helping inform positive outcomes for the county’s environment…

Lakeland’s Local Environmental Records Centre

Cumbria Biodiversity Data Centre

Supporting recording and bringing together and making available information on Cumbria’s natural history, wildlife sites and habitats for education, research…

More for Mammals

The Mammal Society

The Mammal Society is a charity advocating science-led mammal conservation. Established in 1954, the society leads efforts to collect and…

Working for a Yorkshire rich in wildlife for everyone

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust

Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is a charity dedicated to conserving, protecting and restoring wildlife and wild places in Yorkshire. Our vision…

BIS is one of four Local Environmental Record Centres covering Wales

BIS for Powys & Brecon Beacons National Park

BIS provides a means to ensure that the best possible use is made of local wildlife records for its protection.…

Advancing the understanding and promoting the sustainable management of fresh waters

Freshwater Biological Association

Founded in 1929, the FBA is dedicated to increasing the understanding and sustainable management of fresh waters   

The first port of call for biodiversity information in our region

Bedfordshire and Luton Biodiversity Recording and Monitoring Centre

We gather verified species records; map and record habitat data from across the county; and maintain definitive information about sites…

NBIS is the Local Environmental Records Centre for Norfolk

Norfolk Biodiversity Information Service

NBIS collects, collates, and interprets high quality species, geodiversity, habitats and protected sites data. NBIS is an accredited ALERC member.

Improving the flow of biodiversity data across Scotland

Scottish Biodiversity Information Forum

Established in 2012 to bring together organizations managing biodiversity data in order to address issues inhibiting data mobilisation.

The leading UK NGO solely devoted to bat conservation

Bat Conservation Trust

BCT’s vision is a world rich in wildlife where bats and people thrive together.

Protecting Wildlife for the Future and for the People of Essex

Essex Wildlife Trust Biological Records Centre

Essex Wildlife Trust Records Centre collates and manages biological records to promote data sharing in Essex.

Working to protect the public and reduce reoffending

Ministry of Justice

The Ministry of Justice estate is one of the largest in government, including prison, probation and Home Office buildings and…

The largest Welsh Government sponsored body

Natural Resources Wales

Proud to be leading the way to a better future for Wales by managing the environment and natural resources sustainably.…

Connecting you with the nature of Fife

Fife Nature Records Centre

Bringing together information on local wildlife, making it easier for all to access and use for conservation.  Fife’s Local Environmental…

Coordinating recording for the Diptera family Tachinidae

Tachinid Recording Scheme

The scheme collates Tachinid from Great Britain and the Channel island, species distribution maps are displayed via the NBN.

An association of amateur and professional naturalists in Yorkshire

Yorkshire Naturalists’ Union

Formed in 1861, the YNU is a charity dedicated to studying and recording the fauna and flora of Yorkshire.

Running projects to better our understanding of the environment

Environmental Records Centre for Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly

Working to collate, manage and disseminate wildlife and habitat information for the better conservation of Cornwall and Scilly.

Providing a central voice for the Records Centre community

Association of Local Environmental Records Centres

Building a support-based network of knowledge and advice to meet the needs of its members.    

Recording Dorset's Wildlife

Dorset Environmental Records Centre

Providing data for conservation, ecological and geological work in Dorset.

Where are the UK’s Freshwater Flatworms?

Freshwater Flatworm Recording Scheme

The National Recording Scheme for Freshwater Tricladida. Just a baker’s dozen of species!

A distributed biological records centre

Shropshire Ecological Data Network

Financially supporting experts in collection and distribution of biodiversity data for Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin.

Working to conserve dragonflies and their wetland habitats

British Dragonfly Society

Promoting and encouraging the study, conservation, public awareness and understanding of Dragonflies and their habitats in the UK.    

Enriching everyone's life through plants to make the UK a greener place

Royal Horticultural Society

As a charity, we want to inspire a passion for gardening and growing plants, promote the value of gardens, demonstrate…

Making wildlife information matter in North Merseyside

Merseyside BioBank

Sharing and supporting wildlife recording in Sefton, Liverpool, Knowsley and St Helens. Ensuring a future for our local wildlife.  …

The local biological records centre for North-East Scotland

North East Scotland Biological Records Centre

NESBReC collates, manages and provides biological information for Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City, Moray and the Cairngorms National Park.

Promoting marine natural history recording

Porcupine Marine Natural History Society

The Society encourages a wider understanding of the biology, ecology and distribution of marine organisms.  

Advising UK Government and devolved administrations

Joint Nature Conservation Committee

Providing evidence and advice to support sustainable use of our natural resources. Bringing together members from the nature conservation bodies for England,…

Our goal is nature’s recovery on land & at sea

The Wildlife Trusts

The Wildlife Trusts is a grassroots movement of people from a wide range of backgrounds and all walks of life,…

A leading provider of sustainable water and wastewater services

Northumbrian Water

Supplies services to 1.5 million customers in Essex and Suffolk and services to 2.7 million customers in the north-east

The UK’s largest woodland conservation charity

Woodland Trust

We protect and campaign on behalf of this country’s woods, plant more trees, and restore ancient woodland, for people and…

Protecting Scotland’s wildlife for the future

Scottish Wildlife Trust

For over 50 years, the Scottish Wildlife Trust has worked with its members, partners and supporters in pursuit of its…

The country's largest nature conservation charity

RSPB

Inspiring everyone to protect threatened birds and wildlife so our towns, coast and countryside will teem with life once again.

Bringing the wild back to life

People’s Trust for Endangered Species

We bring people together to save our wildlife for the future.

The national Natural History Museum

Natural History Museum

The Natural History Museum in London is a museum of natural history that exhibits a vast range of specimens from…

Protecting Britain's buildings, landscapes and coastlines

National Trust

The National Trust works to preserve and protect the coastline, countryside and buildings of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.