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Help save our bugs this Christmas!

This December, your donation to our Christmas appeal could have an even greater impact! Thanks to GiveMatch, your contribution could even be doubled!

Curtains for Light Pollution

Show your support to Nurture the Night Shift, pledge to close your curtains and blinds when you turn on your indoor lights, to keep the light inside and say Curtains for Light Pollution!

Middlewick Ranges © Richard Martin

Middlewick Ranges

Help us defend the Middlewick Ranges from development. Known as the ‘Wonderful Wick’, the site is home to nearly 1,500 invertebrate species, including the Vulnerable Six-spotted Mouse-spider and the Endangered Necklace Beetle. We need your help to protect it!

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Manifesto for Bugs

2024 has seen a General Election take place in the United Kingdom. Prior to this we published our Manifesto for Bugs, setting out what our smallest and most numerous creatures need from our Government.

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B-Lines

Imagine trying to travel around Britain without our road and rail network. Or imagine if nine out of every ten miles of road just didn’t exist – life would be impossible!

Dunes on Gunna © Andy Robinson

Species on the Edge

Species on the Edge is an ambitious project for species recovery in Scotland, that aims to take action on over 37 declining and threatened species across Scotland’s coasts and islands.

Blue Ground Beetle (Carabus intricatus) mobile phone photo © John Walters

Blue Ground Beetle Hunt

Have you ever seen what you think might be a Blue Ground Beetle whilst out walking? If you have a photo of it, no matter how long ago it was taken, we’d love it if you could share it with us.

Overton Mere – Rhossili © David Kilner

Natur am Byth!

Natur am Byth! is Wales’ flagship conservation programme.

Made up of a partnership of nine environmental charities and Natural Resources Wales, the programme will take action for endangered species and build connections with Welsh communities and their natural heritage.

PotWatch

How far have flatworms spread?

Non-native land flatworms have been accidentally introduced to the UK in imported pot plants and newly arrived species continue to be discovered.

Be a Citizen Scientist; take photographs, record your sightings and help us map their locations!

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Campaign

Horrid groundweaver spider saved from extinction icon

Horrid groundweaver spider saved from extinction

Over 230 ha of lowland raised bog restored icon

Over 230 ha of lowland raised bog restored

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4 pesticides banned following Buglife campaigns

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B-Lines mapped across the UK

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Over 500 ha of wildflowers for pollinators